“Shocking” Findings – Scientists Discover How Stress Triggers Cancer’s Spread
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Stress is an unavoidable aspect of life. However, excessive stress can have detrimental effects on our health. Prolonged stress elevates the risk of developing heart disease and experiencing strokes. It may also help cancer spread. How this works has remained a mystery—a challenge for cancer care.
  • Bebo@literature.cafeOPEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Yes, metastasis refers to the spread of cancer. This study speaks of the adverse effects of stress for people with cancer.

    • Septimaeus@infosec.pub
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      5 months ago

      My apologies, I meant to add that reply to one of the comments. Thanks for sharing!

      It’s almost preparing your tissue for getting cancer.

      This part was interesting too. It sounds like stress-induced NET formation can be shown to alter structures over time. I’ll have to read more about it.