Catching a cold can delay cancer from spreading to the lungs



Infecting mice with RSV, a common virus that causes cold-like symptoms, prevented breast cancer cells from reaching their lungs. This was due to the release of proteins that stop viruses from replicating in the lungs also making it harder for cancer cells to seed new tumours



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Publish date : 2026-04-23 17:00:00

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