Immune cells produced during severe COVID-19 infection can promote cancer regression. The unexpected mechanism offers a new therapeutic possibility for advanced and treatment-resistant cancers.

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Northwestern Medicine study shows severe COVID-19 may shrink cancer cells

In a breakthrough discovery, scientists found that the same cells activted by severe Covid could be induced with a drug to fight multiple kinds of cancer

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Covid might cure cancer. No, you didn’t read that wrong

The study, published Nov. 15 in the medical journal The Journal of Clinical Investigation, found that Covid-19 infection causes the immune system to produce special cells with anti-cancer properties.

Nghiên cứu được công bố hôm 15.11 trên tạp chí y khoa The Journal of Clinical Investigation, đã phát hiện nhiễm Covid-19 khiến hệ thống miễn dịch sản xuất ra các tế bào đặc biệt có đặc tính chống ung thư.

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Shock discovery: Covid-19 infection can cause cancer tumors to shrink

A new Northwestern Medicine study in Chicago shows that severe COVID-19 may shrink cancer cells in patients, doctors told ABC7.

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A preclinical study finds that the COVID-19 virus can trigger the development of an immune cell that can fight cancer.

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COVID-19 virus may have a surprising benefit — it might be able to shrink certain tumors

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery linking Covid to cancer regression, potentially opening new avenues for treatment.Researchers at Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute found that the virus responsible for Covid can trigger the development of special immune cells capable of attacking and destroying cancerous tissue.The surprising findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, suggest that the same virus th…

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'Covid could cure cancer' - Researchers make astonishing discovery in tumour regression

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Severe COVID-19 may shrink cancer tumors, early data suggest

The researchers found that RNA from the SARS-CoV-2 virus may trigger the development of immune cells with anti-cancer properties.

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Study Links COVID-19 To Tumor Regression, Opens New Venue For Cancer Treatment

Read Time:3 Minute, 11 Second                 COVID-19 can cause a long list of health issues, including flu symptoms, respiratory problems and even organ damage, according to medical experts — but a new study suggests that the virus could have a surprising impact on cancer. The study, which was published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation on Friday, found that COVID infection was linked to cancer regression, which could serve as a foundat…

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COVID-19 virus could attack cancer cells and shrink tumors, new study suggests

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Illinois researchers discover a surprising link between Covid-19 and cancer regression In a groundbreaking study, scientists at Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute have uncovered an unexpected connection between severe COVID-19 infections and the body’s ability to combat cancer. Their findings suggest that the same immune response activated by severe COVID-19 could be harnessed to fight cancer, opening a potential new frontier in ca…

Severe COVID-19 may shrink cancer tumors, early data suggest

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