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Severe COVID and Flu Linked to Higher Long-Term Lung Cancer Risk, Cell Study Finds

Researchers say severe viral pneumonia leaves lasting epigenetic changes that foster a pro-tumor lung state, prompting calls for closer post-infection monitoring.