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Getting tough on tuft cell lung cancer

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Professor Christopher Vakoc’s team discovered 2018 a new type of small-cell lung cancer. Cancer originates from cells known as tuft cells. The prognosis for tuft cell lung cancer is extremely poor. Now, the Vakoc team has discovered how tuft cells are generated in the body. Disrupting tuft cell development may...