Hormone thought to slow aging associated with increased risk of cancer death
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 11:35
in Health & Medicine
Older men with high levels of the hormone IGF-I (insulin-like growth factor 1) are at increased risk of cancer death, independent of age, lifestyle and cancer history, according to a new study.
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