Institute of Cancer Research: Stress May Increase Cancer Risk in People With Inherited Cancer Genes
October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025
LONDON, England, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news:
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Stress may increase cancer risk in people with inherited cancer genes
Suffering from psychological stress could further increase cancer risk in those already genetically predisposed to the disease, according to new research.
The findings show that the stress hormone cortisol increases the risk of breast and prostate cancer in people with BRCA . . .
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Stress may increase cancer risk in people with inherited cancer genes
Suffering from psychological stress could further increase cancer risk in those already genetically predisposed to the disease, according to new research.
The findings show that the stress hormone cortisol increases the risk of breast and prostate cancer in people with BRCA . . .