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Editorial
. 2022 Mar 14:12:874245.
doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.874245. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Unravelling the Role of HERVs in Cancer: Insights and New Targets for Therapy

Claudia Matteucci  1 , Emanuela Balestrieri  1 , Tara Patricia Hurst  2 , Gkikas Magiorkinis  3 , Reiner Strick  4
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Editorial: Unravelling the Role of HERVs in Cancer: Insights and New Targets for Therapy

Claudia Matteucci et al. Front Oncol. .
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Keywords: cancer biomarker; cancer therapy; endogenous retroviruses; genome instability; oncogenic mechanisms.

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