Treatment with Lactobacillus Retards the Tumor Growth of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells Inoculated in Mice.

In conclusion, L. casei KK378 infection may suppress tumor growth by inducing the host immune response. Direct injection of Lactobacillus into the tumor could be a potential strategy to treat head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
PMID: 30158369 [PubMed - in process]

Source: The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine - September 1, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Miyaguchi J, Shiga K, Ogawa K, Suzuki F, Katagiri K, Saito D, Ikeda A, Horii A, Watanabe M, Igimi S Tags: Tohoku J Exp Med Source Type: research