Mutations need help from evolution to cause cancer

18 diciembre 2014

In addition to DNA damage, cancer depends on the slow degradation of tissue that allows cancer cells to out-compete healthy cells, a new study shows. «We show that mutations, although necessary, cannot promote blood cancer development without an age-altered tissue microenvironment,» the researchers write.
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