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CRISPR-edited fat shrank tumors in mice. Someday, it could work in people, scientists say.

Fat sucked out of the body and tweaked with the gene-editing tool CRISPR could be used to treat cancer, a study of mice and transplanted human tissues hints. However, it remains to be seen whether the experimental therapy would be safe and effective in people.

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