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CANCER QUESTIONS

Postby biologist34 » Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:05 am

1 ) From which types of cells cancer can develop?

2 ) Cancer as a microevolutionary process

If you have some informations could you share with me as possible immedeately.Thanks.
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Postby Candy » Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:19 am

Due to 2) Q
Treat organism as a ecosystem, and each cell as an organism. Both, in the neoplasia process and evolution process you have mutations, competition and natural selection.

About Q 1)... I guess cancer can develop from each type of cell which is able to divide.
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