Thursday, October 31, 2013

Patterns found in cancer's chaos illuminate tumor evolution

For more than 100 years, researchers have been unable to explain why cancer cells contain abnormal numbers of chromosomes, a phenomenon known as aneuploidy. Many believed aneuploidy was simply a random byproduct of cancer. Now, a team at Harvard Medical School has devised a way to understand…

Source:Patterns found in cancer’s chaos illuminate tumor evolution



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