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Accumulation of genetic defects during astrocytoma progression.
Cancer - 15 Sept 1992
Cavenee W K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The development of human cancer generally is thought to entail a series of events that cause a progressively more malignant phenotype. This hypothesis predicts that tumor cells of the ultimate stage will carry each of the events; cells of the penultimate stage will carry each of the events minus the last one; and so on. Therefore, a dissection of the pathway from a normal cell to a fully malignant...
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