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joeg26reddit t1_j3hlyjk wrote

Reply to comment by skraddleboop in New Study Uncovers Potential Target for Stopping 90% of Cancer Deaths by skraddleboop

Cancer just sitting in one spot and not growing isn’t cancer anymore. It’s more like an annoying tattoo

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MEMENARDO_DANK_VINCI t1_j3iu3r6 wrote

It’s still cancer, local invasion, crowding, and excretion of products are still going to be harmful

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DLancy t1_j3ja2ej wrote

Comparatively it’s miraculous were we to get just 20% of some cancers to remain chronic. Novel treatments for isolated cancerous cells without metastatic movement would become a new focus. What a great future that would be.

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MEMENARDO_DANK_VINCI t1_j3jangu wrote

Absolutely, most extremely deadly cancers are only that way because of the veracity of the mets

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