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New research reveals that stress promotes cancer metastasis (scitechdaily.com)

submitted 9 months ago by Bebo@literature.cafe to c/science@lemmy.world

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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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[–] FatTony@lemmy.world 26 points 9 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] Shou@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

Started when I was 7.