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Cancer heroes deserve credit.


THE major breakthrough in the quest for Verb 1. quest for - go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
quest after, go after, pursue

look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the
 a cure for leukaemia offers hope to those suffering from this common cancer.

Researchers claim PBOX-15 can destroy cancerous cells in adults with a poor prognosis prognosis /prog·no·sis/ (prog-no´sis) a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disorder.prognos´tic

prog·no·sis
n. pl. prog·no·ses
1.
.

What's more encouraging is the disclosure it can even kill cells in patients who have shown resistance to previous therapies.

The groundbreaking work was carried out by scientists at Trinity College Trinity College, Ireland: see Dublin, Univ. of.
Trinity College

Private liberal arts college in Hartford, Conn., founded in 1823. It is historically affiliated with the Episcopal church, though its curriculum is nonsectarian.
 Dublin in partnership with the University of Sienna sienna: see ocher.  in Italy. They deserve much credit in producing a treatment which could well save many lives.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Nov 3, 2009
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