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New research reveals that stress promotes cancer metastasis (scitechdaily.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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The glucocorticoids released during chronic stress cause neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation and establish a metastasis-promoting microenvironment. Therefore, NETs could be targets for preventing metastatic recurrence in cancer patients.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1535610824000370?via%3Dihub

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[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Well that's stressful.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Didn't know I was doing a cancer speed-run.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Started when I was 7.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago

Oh good. Something else for me to worry about.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Well that's just fucking great! Of course already having a shitty life means you have to endure more shit. The universe hates us.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Reminds me of this

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Oh no--

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I thought this was common knowledge. Stress free long life. Accept bad shit happens and do your best to not be a shit cunt. Surround yourself with half decent people and don't waste your time with those that aren't good people