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Simulating the hallmarks of cancer.
Artificial life - 1 Jan 2006
Abbott Robert G, Forrest Stephanie, Pienta Kenneth J
Abstract excerpt
Cancer can be viewed as the loss of cooperative cell behaviors that normally facilitate multicellularity, including the formation of tissues and organs. Hanahan and Weinberg describe the phenotypic differences between healthy and cancerous cells in an article titled "The Hallmarks of Cancer" (Cell, 100, 57-70, 2000). Here the authors propose six phenotypic changes at the cellular level as the essential hallmarks...
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