Breast Cancer and the Gut — Microbiome Influences Spread
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3 min readOct 3, 2022
AN UNHEALTHY GUT TRIGGERS NORMAL BREAST TISSUE CHANGES to facilitate cancer spread to distant sites in the body, at least in mice. That's the conclusion of University of Virginia (USA) researchers.
Microorganisms (microbes) include bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microscopic living things. We have trillions of these microbes, primarily in our intestines and skin.