Information and opinions on Alzheimer's from Deerefly2U at OurAlzheimers.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/23286 http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/23286/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/23286 http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/23286/39774/dementia-cancer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:21:18 -0400 Deerefly2U We all know someone with dementia - EODAT, AD, FTD, etc. - or we'd not be on here.   But NO ONE I know with dementia also has cancer.    How about you?    Silly question , but why is it that people with dementia don't seem to get cancer as often ?   Put another way, does any one you know that has cancer ALSO have dementia? Probably not, right?   So, is this because cancers get replicating in humans... http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/23286/39774/dementia-cancer