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    How Cancer Kills: A 15-Year-Old's Question

    Even though metastasis is one of the main characteristics of cancer, there are many more additional features that benign tumors do not have. To mention one of the many, cancer cells invade and destroy the tissue, which can often lead to organ failure, while benign tumors are separated from the...
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    How Cancer Kills: A 15-Year-Old's Question

    There is no one universal cause that will always cause cancer in every individual so that when it is removed, cancer can be eradicated. Cancer is the result of a series of mutations in a single cell that continue to accumulate throughout every individual's life. There are many cancerous...
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    How does a person die immediately after taking cyanide?

    Yes, it is possible, because cyanide blocks one of the crucial enzymes involved in oxidative phosphorylation, which means the energy levels in cells are decreased immediately and soon after there is no enough energy left for vital functions such us breathing and pumping blood. Depending on the...
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