Question

Why is heart cancer rare?

Answer 1

Our body tissues are dividing all the time. This creates a risk of cancerous cell growth. Because the cells in the heart do not divide, heart cancer is a rare condition. But tumors, both cancerous (malignant) and noncancerous (benign) can form and lead to problems.

Answer 2

Our body tissues are dividing all the time. This creates a risk of cancerous cell growth. Because the cells in theheart do not divide, heart cancer is arare condition. But tumors, both cancerous (malignant) and noncancerous (benign) can form and lead to problems.