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Dr. Samuel Asfaha is studying how chronic inflammation in the colon can lead to cancer, a question that is particularly important for patients living with inflammatory bowel disease. Non-coding DNA can activate a protective immune response, pointing to new possibilities for cancer prevention and treatment.
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