Stem Cell Divisions Help Explain Cancer Risk – Scientist (blog)
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Stem Cell Divisions Help Explain Cancer Risk
Scientist (blog) Stem Cell Divisions Help Explain Cancer Risk. An analysis of 31 tissues finds that random mutations acquired during stem cell divisions correlate with lifetime cancer risk—more so than heritable mutations and environmental factors combined. By Anna … Besides Lifestyle and Inherited Genes, Cancer Risk Also Tied to Bad Luck Random Mutations Responsible for About Two-Thirds of Cancer Risk: Study Bad luck: Random mutations are the cause of two-thirds of cancer, finds study |
