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Biopsy May Have Triggered a Rare Cancer Remission in a Highly Unusual Case
Doctors in Wisconsin reported that a woman’s myxofibrosarcoma disappeared within weeks of a diagnostic biopsy, a rare outcome that researchers think may reflect an immune response triggered by the procedure
Key Takeaways
- A 59-year-old woman’s arm tumour disappeared before planned surgery.
- The cancer was identified as aggressive myxofibrosarcoma by needle biopsy.
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