People with head and neck cancers are said to have better outcomes if fusobacterium is found with their cancer
Scientists have discovered that a common type of mouth bacteria can make certain cancers “melt”.
Researchers at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College London said they had been “brutally surprised” to find that fusobacterium – a type of bacteria commonly found in the mouth – appears to have the ability to kill certain cancers.
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