Article
Stochastic dynamics of cancer initiation.
Physical biology - 1 Feb 2011
Foo Jasmine, Leder Kevin, Michor Franziska
Abstract excerpt
Most human cancer types result from the accumulation of multiple genetic and epigenetic alterations in a single cell. Once the first change (or changes) have arisen, tumorigenesis is initiated and the subsequent emergence of additional alterations drives progression to more aggressive and ultimately invasive phenotypes. Elucidation of the dynamics of cancer initiation is of importance for an understanding of...
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