David Brindley, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry (IMAGE)

University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

David Brindley, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

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David Brindley and his colleagues found that irradiation of breast fat produces an inflammatory response that normally promotes healing, but allows cancer cells to survive.

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Melissa Fabrizio

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