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  2. Carcinogenic bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Bacteria involved in causing and treating cancers. Cancer bacteria are bacteria infectious organisms that are known or suspected to cause cancer. [1] While cancer-associated bacteria have long been considered to be opportunistic (i.e., infecting healthy tissues after cancer has already established itself), there is some evidence that bacteria may be directly carcinogenic.

  3. Fibroadenoma - Wikipedia

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    Since both fibroadenomas and breast lumps as a sign of breast cancer can appear similar, it is recommended to perform ultrasound analyses and possibly tissue sampling with subsequent histopathologic analysis in order to make a proper diagnosis. Unlike typical lumps from breast cancer, fibroadenomas are easy to move, with clearly defined edges ...

  4. Tumor-homing bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Incomplete tumor lysis or colonization by the bacteria can lead to delayed treatment and will necessitate the use of other cancer treatments such as chemotherapy or a combination of more. Delayed or combined treatment causes many effects on the body such as vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite, fatigue, and hair loss. [9]

  5. A new type of bacteria was found in 50% of colon cancers ...

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    But this bacteria recruits another type of immune cell into the cancer cells, one that lets them escape the T-cells. The stealthy subspecies was present in 50% of the colorectal tumors collected ...

  6. Infectious causes of cancer - Wikipedia

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    HIV does not directly cause cancer, but it is associated with a number of malignancies, especially Kaposi's sarcoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, anal cancer and cervical cancer. Kaposi's sarcoma is caused by human herpesvirus 8. AIDS-related cases of anal cancer and cervical cancer are commonly caused by human papillomavirus.

  7. List of oncogenic bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Immunoproliferative small intestinal disease (IPSID), which is rare a type of MALT lymphoma. [2] Chlamydia pneumonia: Lung MALT lymphoma. [2] Chlamydia trachomatis Cervical cancer. [2] Chlamydophila psittaci: Ocular/adnexal lymphoma (forms of eye cancer). [2] Clostridium ssp Colon cancer. [2] Cutibacterium acnes: Bladder and prostate cancer. [2]

  8. Adenoma - Wikipedia

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    Adenomas can grow from many glandular organs, including the adrenal glands, pituitary gland, thyroid, prostate, and others. Some adenomas grow from epithelial tissue in nonglandular areas but express glandular tissue structure (as can happen in familial polyposis coli). Although adenomas are benign, they should be treated as pre-cancerous.

  9. Breast disease - Wikipedia

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    Breast diseases make up a number of conditions. The most common symptoms are a breast mass, breast pain, and nipple discharge. [1] A majority of breast diseases are noncancerous. [2] Although breast disease may be benign, or non-life threatening there remains an associated risk with potentially a higher risk of developing breast cancer later on ...