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Published online 23 March 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040322-4
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Human breasts grown on mice
New tissue grafts will help study cancer's causes.
Labmice have grown tissue more usually confined to a bra - lumps of human breast. The growths should help researchers work out how cancer develops.
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