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Scientists discover an “impossible” cellular survival pathway that could help fight cancer

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. ScienceDaily Health and ScienceDaily Top News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 25 Sept 2026, 01:55 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Scientists discover an “impossible” cellular survival pathway that could help fight cancer”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

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Scientists discovered a surprising backup system that lets mammalian cells make the essential amino acid cysteine even when the pathways once considered indispensable are disabled. The same survival mechanism may help cancer cells resist treatment, raising the possibility that shutting it down could make tumors easier to kill.

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