Is cancer is spreadable?
My mother was watching some TV show about diseases, and she got worried about cancer. She asked if it's something that can easily spread from one person to another. Is cancer spreadable like other common illnesses?
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4 months ago
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From what I have read, cancer cannot spread between people like a flu or an infection. However, inside a patient's own body, it can sometimes spread to other organs. It is best to consult an oncologist for exact details.
4 months ago
No, cancer is not spreadable from one person to another at all. Just like I get my thyroid levels tested regularly to keep things under control, it's always best to get routine health screenings done and consult a doctor.
4 months ago
No, it is not spreadable between people, so don't worry. Focus on building your own body's strength through regular exercise and high-antioxidant foods to stay healthy.
4 months ago
I totally get it, sometimes we hear things that make us worry about our health. But please be assured that cancer is not contagious or spreadable from one person to another. You can safely stay close to those who have it.
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4 months ago
Cancer is not spreadable from person to person. I track my health metrics daily and read up on this; it's strictly a cellular mutation issue within an individual's body, not an infectious disease.
4 months ago
No, it's not spreadable from person to person. It only spreads inside the patient's own body if not treated on time. So don't worry about catching it from anyone.