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Scientists just found a way to fight lung cancer and muscle wasting at the same time

A new nanoparticle therapy reduced lung tumors in mice while also targeting cachexia, the severe muscle wasting that can accompany cancer. By delivering follistatin mRNA directly to tumors, the approach could eventually offer a way to fight both the disease and one of its most dangerous complications.

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Scientists just found a way to fight lung cancer and muscle wasting at the same time
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