1 in 8 cancer cases are caused by infections
bookofjoe
18 points
4 comments
October 05, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
ironqcold
Interesting. I didn't think there was a link between cancer and infections.
stavros
Dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49892120