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Sourav PanDecember 20, 2024

What percent of all human cancers have high levels of telomerase?

What percent of all human cancers have high levels of telomerase?

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanDecember 20, 2024

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Around 85–90% of human cancers have high telomerase activity. This is because cancer cells reactivate telomerase, which allows them to bypass the normal limit on cell division, providing them with a mechanism for indefinite proliferation.

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