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Study links Y chromosome loss and disruption to cancer
Original: Recurrent deletions and regulatory disruption of the Y chromosome in cancer | Communications Biology
Researchers publishing in Communications Biology report that deletions and regulatory disruption of the Y chromosome recur across cancers, suggesting loss of this chromosome may play a functional role in tumour development rather than being a harmless byproduct. The findings add to growing interest in how sex chromosome instability shapes cancer risk and progression in men.
Why now: A new peer-reviewed study on Y chromosome instability in cancer has just been published in a Nature portfolio journal, drawing attention from the science community.
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Evidence
- Recurrent deletions and regulatory disruption of the Y chromosome in cancer | Communications Biology · Nature
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