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Cells that become cancerous grow uncontrollably and often invade healty tissue (in the lungs, intestine, and other organs). When this happens, it starts to inhibit the way the organ(s) functions. The fact that cancer can spread to adjacent tissue and organs (called metastisis) will often lead to the host's death.
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Does smoking prevent cardiovascular disease?
It may, however it can also lead to cancers of which can lead to death. Some people find smoking to calm them down.
What are the harmful effects of carcinogens in human life?
Carcinogens, by definition, create cancers, which often lead to death.
What is the danger to your health from asbestos?
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it leads to lung cancer, which may lead to death.
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It is estimated that 4 out of 5 people will suffer from some form of cancer in their life-time. Most cancers are cure-able if caught early. Some cancers disappear on their own. Some cancers lead to death. Which, with such odds, cancer research is very important.
Why is plastic bag fumes harmful?
They emit chemicals into the air. You may not die immediately, but if you're stuck near them for a while; they may lead to cancers.
What is the difference between a a major and a minor injury?
Major injury may lead to death, whereas minor injury does not lead to death.
What are some of the uses of lead 210?
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What will happen if your heart have a disease?
It may lead a person to death ( sometimes )
What problem can develop if the cell is not controlled?
It may lead to the cell's death and may form diseases.
How do ultraviolet rays harm your body?
burns the skin which can lead to skin cancers
