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Lifetime cancer prevalence and life history traits in mammals

BACKGROUND: Cancer is a common diagnosis in many mammalian species, yet they vary in their vulnerability to cancer. The factors driving this variation are unknown, but life history theory offers potential explanations to why cancer defense mechanisms are not equal across species. METHODOLOGY: Here w...

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Autores principales: Boddy, Amy M, Abegglen, Lisa M, Pessier, Allan P, Aktipis, Athena, Schiffman, Joshua D, Maley, Carlo C, Witte, Carmel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7652303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoaa015