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As people get older, their bodies might produce less of certain hormones, and this could make them more likely to get cancer over their lifetime, but scientists haven't proven this yet.
Evidence from Studies
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The study backs up the idea that lower levels of certain hormones as we age might explain why humans have a high cancer risk, by showing how these hormones help control tumors in our bodies.
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No contradicting evidence found
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