Population genetics of tumours.

The available evidence suggests that cancer is essentially a somatic evolutionary process involving a series of mutations. Each mutation gives some advantage to a selected clone, and expansion then occurs within that selected clone. The advantages are associated with both growth rate and factors lea...

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Hauptverfasser: Bodmer, W, Tomlinson, I
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1996