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How Infection Can Lead to Cancer

New MIT study offers comprehensive look at chemical and genetic changes that occur as inflammation progresses to cancer.

MASSACHUSETTS–(ENEWSPF)–June 12, 2012.  One of the biggest risk factors for liver, colon or stomach cancer is chronic inflammation of those organs, often caused by viral or bacterial infections. A new study from MIT offers the most comprehensive look yet at how such infections provoke tissues into becoming cancerous.

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The study, which is appearing in the online edition…

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