Researchers from the University of Sheffield, working in collaboration with Fiocruz-Bahia in Brazil, are shedding new light on a mysterious process known as tumor cell cannibalism, where one cancer cell engulfs another in order to survive.
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Researchers uncover the secrets of 'cell cannibalism' in oral cancer
January 14, 2026
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