{"id":2097,"date":"2026-02-04T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/gum-disease-bacteria-can-promote-cancer-growth-in-mice\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:00:00","slug":"gum-disease-bacteria-can-promote-cancer-growth-in-mice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/gum-disease-bacteria-can-promote-cancer-growth-in-mice\/","title":{"rendered":"Gum disease bacteria can promote cancer growth in mice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In mice, the oral bacteria <em>F. nucleatum<\/em> can travel to mammary tissue via the bloodstream, where it can damage healthy cells.\u200bIn mice, the oral bacteria F. nucleatum can travel to mammary tissue via the bloodstream, where it can damage healthy cells.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/article\/gum-disease-bacteria-breast-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In mice, the oral bacteria F. nucleatum can travel to mammary tissue via the bloodstream, where it can damage healthy cells.\u200bIn mice, the oral bacteria F. nucleatum can travel to mammary tissue via the bloodstream, where it can damage healthy cells.\u00a0Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-medicine"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspectrum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}