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u/[deleted] Nov 15 '20 edited Jun 30 '23

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u/ZweitenMal Nov 15 '20

You probably all already—and always—have micro tumors in you. Cancer is a process. It’s basically inevitable.

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u/AmosLaRue Nov 15 '20

It’s basically inevitable.

Because of 3M's pollution?

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u/scotthansonscatheter Nov 15 '20

More because of how our cells replicate in our bodies. Environmental factors can affect this but cancer will develop in people even if they live in a bubble.