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Mutations in normal breast tissue and breast tumours

The accumulation of mutations is a feature of all normal cells. The probability of any individual gene in any cell acquiring a mutation is, however, low. Cancer is therefore a rare disease in comparison with the number of susceptible cells. Mutations in normal tissue are stochastic, vary widely amon...

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Autor principal: Tomlinson, Ian PM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC138692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11597318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr311