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KamikazeKauz t1_iu1l50i wrote

Not sure why this is touted a breakthrough, epigenetic changes in cancers are well documented and have been studied for decades... Here is a review from 2004(!): https://www.nature.com/articles/nrc1279

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OncoFil t1_iu24kgg wrote

I literally worked on a epigenetic targeting cancer drug… I’m on the patent and we filed it in 2019…

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NorthSiderInStl t1_iu2kt1d wrote

Sadly, yes (the first epigenetics in cancer paper I was involved with was published in 2012. It wasn’t new then either).

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