Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell S11E5 — Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago

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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell•Season 11•Episode 5

Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago

7.9/10 · 14 votesMay 9, 20239 min

Ranked #9 of 21 in Season 11•+0.1 vs season avg

Somewhere in your body, your immune system just quietly killed one of your own cells, stopping it from becoming cancer, and saving your life. It does that all the time. The vast majority of cancer cells you develop will be killed without you ever noticing.

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Episode Summary

"Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago" is episode 5 of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell season 11. It scored 7.9/10 from 14 votes, ranking #9 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on May 9, 2023.

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