A critical examination of the "bad luck" explanation of cancer risk

Cancer Prevention Research

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 762-764

  Rozhok, Andrii I ^a   Wahl, Geoffrey M ^b   De Gregori, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIVISION; DNA REPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC MUTATION; STEM CELL; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; NEOPLASMS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84941795693     PISSN: 19406207     EISSN: 19406215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-15-0229     Document Type: Review

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