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Peto's paradox revisited: theoretical evolutionary dynamics of cancer in wild populations
If the occurrence of cancer is the result of a random lottery among cells, then body mass, a surrogate for cells number, should predict cancer incidence. Despite some support in humans, this assertion does not hold over the range of different natural animal species where cancer incidence is known. E...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3567476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23396800 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12025 |