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Age is a primary determinant of melanoma treatment resistance, two studies find
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Age is a primary determinant of melanoma treatment resistance, two studies find

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE IMAGE: ASHWANI WEERARATNA, PH.D. v Age may cause identical cancer cells with the same mutations to behave differently. In animal and laboratory models of melanoma cells, age was a primary factor in treatment response. Cancer has long been known to be a disease of aging, with 60% of cases and 70% of deaths occurring...