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Cell Division Rates and Cancer Risk Decelerate in Very Old People, But Not in Very Old Mice
January 15, 2020
FREDERICK, Maryland, Jan. 15 -- The National Institutes of Health's Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research issued the following news:

While advancing age is the most important risk factor for cancer, the incidence of the disease decreases in very elderly people.

A study led by Johns Hopkins University provided a potential explanation for this puzzling drop in new cancer diagnoses among the oldest and most rapidly growing segment of western population: that ce . . .

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