Gut Bacteria from Amphibians and Reptiles Achieve Complete Tumor Elimination
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- Natural bacteria from amphibian and reptile intestines completely eliminate tumors with a single administration.
- Ewingella americana, isolated from Japanese tree frogs, shows potent anticancer activity.
- The bacteria combine direct cytotoxic effects on cancer cells with immune system activation.
- Achieves 100% complete response in mouse colorectal cancer models, outperforming current therapies.
- Selectively accumulates in tumors without colonizing normal organs, ensuring safety.
- Future research will explore applications in other cancer types and combination therapies.