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Peto’s Paradox: how has evolution solved the problem of cancer prevention?
The risk of developing cancer should theoretically increase with both the number of cells and the lifespan of an organism. However, gigantic animals do not get more cancer than humans, suggesting that super-human cancer suppression has evolved numerous times across the tree of life. This is the esse...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5513346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28705195 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-017-0401-7 |