Forces for cancer spread: Genomic instability and evolutionary selection

Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 10:50 in Biology & Nature

In new research published today, researchers uncover evolution in action in cancer cells. They show the forces of evolution in pancreatic tumours mean that not only is cancer genetically different between different patients, but each new focus of cancer spread within a patient has acquired distinct mutations...

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