Article
An unstable nuclear matrix may contribute to genetic instability.
Medical hypotheses - 1 Jan 1994
Pienta K J, Ward W S
Abstract excerpt
Cancer cells proliferate and metastasize against the body's defense mechanisms due to their ability to change in response to challenges, both from the body's internal defenses as well as those from external sources, such as radiation and chemotherapy. This ability of tumor cell populations to cha...
Topics
- Animals
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Mutation
- Neoplasms
- Nuclear Matrix