HEALTHSCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
Scientists are uncovering how common viruses may quietly increase cancer risk
Scientists are discovering that common viruses may alter the body's molecular networks supporting cells and tissues, potentially increasing cancer risk over time. Everyday viral infections are being studied for their long-term impact on cellular structures linked to cancer development.
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