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7 George Johnson - Why Most of What You've Heard About Cancer is Wrong
Inquiring Minds
Unraveling the Mysteries of Cancer Evolution
Exploring the intricate relationship between cellular mutations, height, and cancer risk, this chapter delves into the evolutionary trade-offs of mutation-induced cancer and the delicate balance between adaptation and disease. It discusses the evolving nature of tumors as quasi creatures within the body, utilizing mutations to thrive and spread, challenging perceptions of cancer as a mere death sentence. The chapter also touches on targeted cancer therapies' complexities, shedding light on their limitations and the resilient human spirit that emerges in the face of cancer.
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