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The tobacco plant, which is associated with causing cancer, may aid patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma. Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Large Scale Biology Corp. infected tobacco leaves with a virus laced with a gene from the lymphoma which triggers the plant to make tumor antibodies.

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