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023 - Dr. Sam Chachoua Interview - Part 2

Stuff Your Doctor Should Know

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The Protective Paradox of Cancer

This chapter investigates a fascinating experiment revealing how cancer may protect against severe infections. It discusses the unexpected resilience shown by animals with tumors when exposed to tetanus, suggesting that cancer could serve to encapsulate and contain harmful pathogens.

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