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Childhood Cancers May Not Always Need Extra Mutations to Spread, Study Suggests

GEN — Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News · Nov 9, 2026 — 20:00 · 2 views · Original article ↗

Childhood cancers may not always need extra mutations to spread, a new review study indicates. Instead, developmental plasticity may let tumor cells shape-shift into states that help them grow, resist treatment, and ultimately metastasize. The post Childhood Cancers May Not Always Need Extra Mutations to Spread, Study Suggests appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .

Childhood cancers may not always need extra mutations to spread, a new review study indicates. Instead, developmental plasticity may let tumor cells shape-shift into states that help them grow, resist treatment, and ultimately metastasize. The post Childhood Cancers May Not Always Need Extra Mutations to Spread, Study Suggests appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .

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