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In potential cancer breakthrough, newly found ‘kill switch’ triggers death of cancer cells: ‘One-two punch'

Researchers say they’ve located a “kill switch” that can trigger the death of cancer cells. Scientists at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, California, have identified a protein on the CD95 receptor that can “program” cancer cells to die, as detailed in a study published in the journal …

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Abreu, Dunn HR to back Sale as White Sox rough up Hudson, hand Giants 5th straight loss, 7-6

CHICAGO – White Sox rookie Jose Abreu just keeps slugging, regardless of the pedigree of the pitcher he’s facing. Abreu hit his 20th homer and Adam Dunn added a three-run shot as Chicago beat San Francisco 7-6 on Wednesday, handing the Giants their fifth straight loss. Abreu reached 20 homers …

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Makarova pulls out at TOC

Sofia, Bulgaria (SportsNetwork.com) – After going 0-2 in round-robin play this week, top seed Ekaterina Makarova withdrew from her scheduled match Friday at the $750,000 WTA Tournament of Champions. The U.S. Open semifinalist was scheduled to meet third-seeded Italian Flavia Pennetta but instead pulled out of the season-ending event on …

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