Cancer found to be a moving target
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 02:14
in Biology & Nature
Cancer is the result of Darwinian evolution among populations of cells, in which the fittest cells win the struggle for survival, while ultimately killing the person of whom they are a part.
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