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Group phenotypic composition in cancer.
eLife - 30 Mar 2021
Capp Jean-Pascal, DeGregori James, Nedelcu Aurora M, Dujon Antoine M, Boutry Justine, Pujol Pascal, Alix-Panabières Catherine, Hamede Rodrigo, Roche Benjamin, Ujvari Beata, Marusyk Andriy, Gatenby Robert, Thomas Frédéric
Abstract excerpt
Although individual cancer cells are generally considered the Darwinian units of selection in malignant populations, they frequently act as members of groups where fitness of the group cannot be reduced to the average fitness of individual group members. A growing body of studies reveals limitations of reductionist approaches to explaining biological and clinical observations. For example, induction of...
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