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What are the causes of cancer in old age?

Female  65 years old 2018-06-27
My grandfather was hospitalized because of high blood pressure, and his health is not good. Yesterday, the medical report reported that he had stomach cancer. The doctor said that the elderly are susceptible to cancer. What are the causes of cancer in old age?

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  • BY Mamie Doris 2018-06-27
    The causative factors of cancer in the elderly are as follows: the causative factors of cancer in the elderly are obvious, the immunity and physical function of the elderly are significantly reduced, many chronic diseases are combined, they are easily affected by carcinogens, and the accumulation of carcinogenic factors, Make it easier to malignant tumors. Common cancers include lung cancer, stomach cancer, colon cancer, liver cancer, esophageal cancer, lymphoma and prostate cancer.
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