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Immune mechanism discovery could help predict which early breast cancers will spread

Immune cells that normally protect the body from infection can also drive the progression of some early breast cancers, McGill University researchers have found.

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Researchers at McGill University discovered that immune cells, which usually defend against infection, can also promote the progression of certain early breast cancers. The finding highlights a potential method for differentiating ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) cases that are likely to remain non‑invasive from those that may become invasive. This distinction is a major challenge in breast cancer management.

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