Richard McNally

Richard McNally
Richard J. McNally is Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and an expert on anxiety disorders. His work has mostly focused on anxiety disorders, but he has also researched the cognitive functioning of adults reporting histories of childhood sexual abuse...
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The virus would hit this mutant cell and cause a second mutation, prompting the onset of cancers like leukemia or brain tumors.
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Infections could be a trigger for the onset of the cancer in a limited number of susceptible individuals, those with a genetic predisposition.
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We found that place of birth was particularly significant, which suggests that an infection in the mother while she is carrying her baby, or in a child's early years, could be a trigger factor for the cancer.