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Brigham & Women's Hospital: Removing Gut Bacteria's Potential 'Safe House' May Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancer Subtype
May 06, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 6 (TNSres) -- Brigham and Women's Hospital issued the following news release:

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Study led by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital found an association between appendix removal and a decreased risk of colorectal cancer positive for tumor-promoting bacteria

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The appendix, once dismissed as an unnecessary human organ, has more recently been shown to play a role in the immune system. However, we lack a cle . . .

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