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Non-randomness of the anatomical distribution of tumors

BACKGROUND: Why does a tumor start where it does within an organ? Location is traditionally viewed as a random event, yet the statistics of the location of tumors argues against this being a random occurrence. There are numerous examples including that of breast cancer. More than half of invasive br...

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Autores principales: Yu, Clare, Mitchell, James Kameron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5876694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29623957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41236-017-0006-7