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2007-02-23 14:39:57 · 2 answers · asked by shiningg159 1 in Health Diseases & Conditions Cancer

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the nodes collect the bad cells and help eliminate them from the body. they are also suseptible to being infected with the cancer, and even aids in the rapid spread of it.

2007-02-23 14:44:18 · answer #1 · answered by de bossy one 6 · 0 0

The lymphatic system is oftentimes a first stop after a cancer has spread beyond the initial tumor. Sometimes the body is able generate an immune response to cancer cells, and this can lead to cure. Melanoma, lymphoma and some pediatric cancers are well known to have spontaneous remissions and this is thought to be a result of a strong immune reaction to the tumor cells.

2007-02-24 10:50:44 · answer #2 · answered by Ken O 2 · 0 0

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