Possible link between stress and breast tumour aggressiveness
Sunday 25 September 2011
US research suggests that high levels of stress may be a factor in the aggressiveness of breast cancer tumours. The research was carried out on African American and Hispanic women, who tend to have more aggressive tumour types than white women. However, the researchers stress it was just an exploratory study which is �flawed� because of its limitations.
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