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Telomeric foundation of cancer and telomerase inhibition as a potential treatment
Understanding telomere shortening and telomerase provides an interesting, novel perspective of cancer development. Even more, such understanding has proved instrumental in utilizing telomerase inhibition as a means of cancer treatment.