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The Mystery of Jimmy Carter’s Cancer

Genes vs. Environment

One type of cancer killed four of the former president’s family, but today he announced a different diagnosis—shedding light on the complicated role that DNA plays in cancer growth.

Kent Sepkowitz
Kent Sepkowitz
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Kent Sepkowitz

Kent Sepkowitz

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