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Key mechanisms to improve intestinal regeneration and alleviate the side effects of radiotherapy discovered
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Key mechanisms to improve intestinal regeneration and alleviate the side effects of radiotherapy discovered

by The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre Credit: CC0 Public Domain The intestine is very susceptible and is affected by the harsh conditions caused by DNA-altering agents, such as radiation and chemotherapy, during cancer treatment. For example, many patients with tumors in the gastrointestinal cavity receive radiotherapy, a treatment that often also damages the healthy...