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A study of fasting and the ketogenic diet reveals a new vulnerability of pancreatic tumors to an existing cancer drug.

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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 -- A meditation technique called mindful breathing can help cancer patients manage their pain and anxiety, a new study...