Tumor and the Microenvironment: A Chance to Reframe the Paradigm of Carcinogenesis?

The somatic mutation theory of carcinogenesis has eventually accumulated an impressive body of shortfalls and paradoxes, as admittedly claimed by its own supporters given that the cell-based approach can hardly explain the emergence of tissue-based processes, like cancer. However, experimental data...

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Main Authors: Mariano Bizzarri, Alessandra Cucina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/934038