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Debunking Cancer Myths with Dr Joe Zundell, PHD

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Understanding Cancer: Mechanisms and Myths

This chapter explores the origins and development of cancer, focusing on how cellular mechanisms, immune responses, and epigenetic factors contribute to its onset. It discusses the intricacies of gene regulation, the role of telomeres in cancer cell growth, and the implications of Peto's paradox regarding animal cancer rates. Additionally, the chapter critiques current cancer testing methods and the limitations of precision medicine, calling for a holistic approach in cancer detection and treatment.

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