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Common thyroid hormone may help prevent brain tumor relapse in children, says study

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Common thyroid hormone may help prevent brain tumor relapse in children, says study
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Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have discovered that the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3) may help prevent the recurrence of medulloblastoma in children. By promoting cell differentiation, the hormone encourages tumor cells to mature and stop dividing, potentially improving outcomes when combined with chemotherapy.

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