-- HONG KONG -- Scientists in China have identified a gene variant which appears to protect Chinese people from various types of cancer.Where it would have actually done some good.
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. It accounted for 7.6 million, or 13 per cent, of a total of 58 million deaths worldwide in 2005, according to the World Health Organization.
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