{"id":17342,"date":"2026-08-13T13:29:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T18:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/?post_type=jtf_topics&#038;p=17342"},"modified":"2026-08-13T13:31:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T18:31:21","slug":"do-covid-vaccines-cause-colon-cancer-in-children","status":"publish","type":"jtf_topics","link":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/jtf_topics\/do-covid-vaccines-cause-colon-cancer-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Do COVID vaccines cause colon cancer in children?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row source=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Clinical Trials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Abril%20Fatface%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1708910874436{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Claim:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]People online have falsely used videos of Patrick Soon-Shiong, who owns the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MJTruthUltra\/status\/2085738935624355946\" rel=\"nofollow\">LA Times<\/a>\u00a0newspaper. They used parts of the videos to\u00a0say that children are getting colon and pancreatic cancer now because of the COVID vaccines.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Facts:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>The tweet added words that Dr. Soon-Shiong did not say.<\/li>\n<li>He was discussing viruses and cancer, not vaccines causing cancer.<\/li>\n<li>He has also supported research on COVID\u00a0and cancer vaccines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The tweet changes the meaning of what Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong said. It adds the words \u201cin relation to COVID vaccines\u201d to his quote, even though those words were not part of what he said.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Soon-Shiong was talking about viruses that can lead to cancer. Some viruses can damage cells or cause long-lasting infections that raise the risk of certain cancers. Two viruses that can cause cancer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/vaccine-information\/hpv\/\">HPV<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/vaccine-information\/hepatitisb\/\">Hepatitis B<\/a>, can be prevented by vaccination. That makes them cancer-preventing vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>One of his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DrPatrick\/status\/1956552619507515832\">concerns<\/a>\u00a0was whether COVID vaccines could help the body fully get rid of the COVID virus. He was not saying that COVID vaccines cause cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Soon-Shiong has also supported vaccine research. He helped\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csir.co.za\/dr-patrick-soon-shiong-and-nantafrica-announce-launch-covid-19-and-cancer-vaccine-initiative\">launch a project<\/a>\u00a0in South Africa to develop vaccines for COVID-19 and cancer. The project involved the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), two research organizations that study science and health.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Soon-Shiong did not say COVID vaccines cause colon or pancreatic cancer in children. 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