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Virus linked to most aggressive form of prostate cancer

Source: The Guardian

London : United Kingdom | 3 months ago

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Scientists working on prostate cancer have found evidence that the most aggressive forms of the disease may be caused by a virus. A team of US researchers found traces of virus inside fast-growing prostate tumours, suggesting it could play a role in the development of the cancer.

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Virus responsible for prostate cancer found

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