Hundreds of random mutations in leukemia linked to aging, not cancer

Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

Hundreds of mutations exist in leukemia cells at the time of diagnosis, but nearly all occur randomly as a part of normal aging and are not related to cancer, new research shows.

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