Scientists discovered traces of fungi lurking in the tumors of people with different types of cancer, including breast, colon, pancreatic, and lung cancers.
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Pathogens like fungi were not linked before with different cancer types. Fungi can grow inside different cancer tumors; however, it is not clear if whether or not these pathogens have caused the development or progression of different cancer types inside the body, according to two new studies published in the journal Cell on September 29.