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Not directly connected to the article, but the 40% chance of getting diagnosed with cancer in my lifetime really sets of my anxiety...
by salex89 8y ago
Not directly connected to the article, but the 40% chance of getting diagnosed with cancer in my lifetime really sets of my anxiety...
- nradov 8y agoIf you live long enough you will eventually get some kind of cancer. This is inevitable as DNA damage accumulates. Chances are something else will kill you first, but detailed autopsies of older people frequently turn up small, slow-growing cancer tumors.
- philjohn 8y agoIt's why at a certain age with Prostate cancer "watchful waiting" is often preferable to invasive procedures. In some cases it will be so slow growing you're likely to die of something else first.
- jillesvangurp 8y agoYou have 100% chance of dying of something.