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Researchers found that the cancer-driving protein MYC also helps damaged tumor cells survive treatment by repairing their DNA. It is a discovery that could lead to new strategies to make chemotherapy and other DNA-damaging therapies more effective. #OHSUResearch:

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Cancer-causing protein also helps tumors repair their DNA OHSU study shows how protein contributes to tumor resistance to chemotherapy, other treatments. https://news.ohsu.edu/2026/05/15/cancer-causing-protein-also-helps-tumors-repair-their-dna

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