The Lancet says the study backed evidence that scorching fluids may cause damage to the throat's epithelial lining and lead to cancer, although exactly how this happens remains unclear.

Lancet杂志阐述说这个研究提供了证据说明极热的液体会引起咽喉上皮层膜组织的损伤并导致癌症，即使实际上这个过程是如何发生的仍旧未能清楚。

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As a result, radon progeny may be deposited on the cells lining the airways where the alpha particles can damage the DNA and potentially cause lung cancer.

结果，氡子核可堆积在呼吸道壁层的细胞上，而阿尔法粒子可破坏DNA并有可能引起肺癌。

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All forms of asbestos are carcinogenic to humans, and may cause mesothelioma and cancer of the lung, larynx and ovary.

所有形式的石棉对人体均有致癌性，可导致间皮瘤和肺癌、喉癌和卵巢癌。

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Although many cases are aggressive, in some others the cancer is slow growing, and may never cause clinical illness.

BBC: Doubts over cancer survival increase

In many older men, the cancer progresses so slowly that surgery and other treatments may cause more harm than good.

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By contrast, actually eliminating senescent cells may be a logical extension of the process of shutting them down (they certainly cannot cause cancer if they are dead), and thus may not have adverse consequences.

ECONOMIST: A way to counteract part of the process of growing old