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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Discovery of Prostate Cancer Linked-Bacteria Could Pave Way for Treatment

Scientists work at a laboratory south of Cambridge, Britain, March 12, 2021. (Reuters)

Scientists have discovered bacteria linked to aggressive prostate cancer in work hailed as a potential revolution for the prevention and treatment of the disease, reported The Guardian.

Researchers led by the University of East Anglia performed sophisticated genetic analyses on the urine and prostate tissue of more than 600 men with and without prostate cancer and found five species of bacteria linked to rapid progression of the disease.

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