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《The Emperor of All Maladies: A

2021-03-06  本文已影响0人  游文影月志

There are several reasons behind this absence. Cancer is an age-related disease--sometimes exponentially so.

In most ancient societies, people didn't live long enough to get cancer. Men and women were long consumed by tuberculosis, dropsy, cholera, smallpox, leprosy, plague, or pneumonia. If cancer existed, it remained submerged under the sea of other illnesses.

癌症在历史上的缺席有几方面的原因。癌症是一种与年龄相关的疾病,有时癌症的发病几率随着年龄呈指数级增加。

在大多数古代社会,人类因为长期受到肺结核、水肿、霍乱、天花、麻风病、瘟疫或者肺炎等疾病的消耗,往往还没得癌症就死去了。即使得了癌症,它往往也会被淹没在众多其他的疾病中。

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