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Is cancer a communicable disease or is it genetically transmitted?

    Cancer is not a communicable disease and only in some cases could it be transmitted genetically. Cancer is the result of a disruption in the multiplication of white blood cells. This could be a genetic predisposition inherited from preceding generations or it might be the cause of environmental lifestyle factors such as smoking, bad nutrition, … Continued

Cancer is not a communicable disease and only in some cases could it be transmitted genetically. Cancer is the result of a disruption in the multiplication of white blood cells. This could be a genetic predisposition inherited from preceding generations or it might be the cause of environmental lifestyle factors such as smoking, bad nutrition, radiation, infectious disease, absence of physical activity.