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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Immunological effectsOne study is reported to have revealed that women with breast cancer who reported more social activity and social satisfaction had stronger excited TNF-alpha responses”. TNF-alpha is a compound produced by immune-system cells, and is related to growth regression and increased survival time for cancer patients”. Another study is reported to find increased levels of a selected sort of immune-system cell among those women with ovarian cancer who reported a bigger quantity of social support.


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