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Grace Hurford PhD @ghurford.bsky.social

Cancer’s linked to COVID-19 though isn’t it? www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

SARS-CoV-2 virus worsen cancer cases via inflammation, lymphopenia, and signaling. • It alters tumor microenvironment via cytokines, metabolism and immune suppression. • Lung and colorectal cancer are more susceptible, with high ACE2 and TMPRSS2 levels. • COVID-19 inflammatory signals reawaken dormant cancer cells. • Developing dual and combinatorial vaccines may work against new SARS-CoV-2 VOC.
sep 7, 2025, 10:20 am • 1 0

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