The Similarities Between Cancer and Parasites
They both rely on the host to survive. They can’t survive without the host. They both drain you emotionally and physically. They both suppress the immune system. They both mutate or adapt to the host’s defenses. They both can spread(metastasize) throughout the entire body. They both can become resistant to treatment. They both deplete nutrients of the body. They both can disrupt organ function and cause organ failure. They both can kill you. They both can spread(metastasize) from organ to organ. They both rely on glucose (sugar) as an energy source. They both can create tissue damage. They both evade early detection by the immune system. They both are difficult to detect and diagnose. They both exist at the multicellular level. They both can remain dormant in a quiescent state for decades. Incomplete removal of both cancer tumors and parasitic cysts are likely to…