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Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

Most cancers arise from oncogenic changes in the genomes of somatic cells, and while the cells may migrate by metastasis, they remain within that single individual. Natural transmission of cancer cells from one individual to another has been observed in two distinctive cases in mammals (Tasmanian de...

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Autores principales: Metzger, Michael J., Villalba, Antonio, Carballal, María J., Iglesias, David, Sherry, James, Reinisch, Carol, Muttray, Annette F., Baldwin, Susan A., Goff, Stephen P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27338791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature18599