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09-06-2011, 01:13 AM
Like snakes, tumour cells shed their skin. Cancer is not a static disease but during its development the disease accumulates changes to evade natural defences adapting to new environmental circumstances, protecting against chemotherapy and radiotherapy and invading neighbouring organs, eventually causing metastasis...

More... (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/233858.php)

bejuce
09-06-2011, 08:30 AM
This is interesting. I wonder what kind of environmental changes would reverse the process. Is there any way we can access the full article?

Hopeful
09-07-2011, 06:34 AM
Bejuce, it is technical beyond belief, but here it is:

http://www.nature.com/onc/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/onc2011354a.html

Hopeful