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Cancer growth and spread can be affected by things like your body's hormone levels, how much inflammation you have, and what kind of fuel your cells use for energy.
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Steroid hormones stimulate human prostate cancer progression and metastasis
Cross-Sectional Study
Animal
2006 May 1This study shows that higher hormone levels in mice made human prostate cells turn into cancer and spread, which supports the idea that hormones can affect cancer growth.
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