Nature: For decades, researchers have noted that cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are rarely found in the same person go.nature.com/4jVsd8N

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For decades, researchers have noted that cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are rarely found in the same person go.nature.com/4jVsd8N
Cancer might protect against Alzheimer’s — this protein helps explain why

A molecule produced by cancer cells can shield the brain from Alzheimer’s disease in mice.

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Jan 23, 2026 11:43
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Karl Pettersson karlpettersson.bsky.social · Jan 23
Such inverse correlations have been noted for cancer and Parkinson’s disease too.
Parkinson’s disease and cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Cancer Causes & Control

Objective To appraise the existing literature on cancer risk among patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), determine the overall cancer risk ratio among patients with PD, explore reasons for variation...

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