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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.