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IMAGE: Ribosomes (large, dark circles) working their way down a strand of mRNA. Proteins are forming to the top and bottom. Amino acid scarcity results in ribosome logjams
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Credit: the Weizmann Institute of Science
Cancers like melanoma are hard to treat, not least because they have a varied bag of tricks for defeating or evading treatments. A combined research effort by scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science and researchers in the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam and the University of Oslo, Norway, shows exactly how tumors, in their battles to survive, will go so far as to starve themselves in order to keep the immune cells that would eradicate them from functioning. ....

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