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Illustration of Y chromosome with X chromosomes behind it.

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2023

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Illustration of Y chromosome with X chromosomes behind it.

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Two studies revealed factors on the Y chromosome that help explain why men tend to have worse outcomes than women for certain cancers.

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Rost9 / Shutterstock

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Illustration of Y chromosome with X chromosomes behind it.
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NIH Research Matters

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Illustration of Y chromosome with X chromosomes behind it.