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Nails of toes or fingers take about six months to grow from base to tip.

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Cancer
Cancer is a disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body that invade healthy tissue and destroy it. Cancer may spread from the original site into adjacent tissue by direct growth (invasion) or to other parts of the body through the blood stream or lymphatic system (metastasis).
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