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Groundbreaking Cancer Research: How Common Meds May Change the Game | Matthew D. Park, PhD

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Aging, Immunity, and Cancer Dynamics

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between aging and cancer, underscoring age as a primary risk factor while highlighting the impact of lifestyle choices on immune health. It discusses how the aging immune system, particularly through myeloid cells, affects cancer progression and treatment outcomes, challenging previous notions about cancer cell aggression. Additionally, the chapter examines the potential of rejuvenating immune function through stem cell research, offering hope for improved cancer defenses in older individuals.

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