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If someone has a lung tumor and the immune system is coaxed into killing/eating the cancerous cells, what happens after that? Is the lung able to fill in the ga
by mcbits 4y ago
If someone has a lung tumor and the immune system is coaxed into killing/eating the cancerous cells, what happens after that? Is the lung able to fill in the gap with new healthy cells, or can the patient end up with a big hole in their lung?
- scohesc 4y agoI would suppose that maybe it turns into scar tissue of some sort, with maybe some regeneration of healthy lung cells? Maybe stem cells could be part of the post-treatment options after this type of procedure?