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Low-fidelity compensatory backup alternative DNA repair pathways may unify current carcinogenesis theories.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 May 2014
Wu Jiaxi, Starr Shane
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The somatic mutation carcinogenesis theory has dominated for decades. The alternative theory, tissue organization field theory, argues that the development of cancer is determined by the surrounding microenvironment. However, neither theory can explain all features of cancer. As cancers share the...
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