Article SNG1 Man killed by his tapeworm's cancer

Man killed by his tapeworm's cancer

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Cory Doctorow
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A Colombian HIV-positive man who'd gone off his meds died when a tapeworm in his body developed cancer and spread tumors to his lungs. It's the first known case of a person dying of a disease that had infected their parasite. (more")

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