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Review
. 2008 May 15;68(10):3558-60; discussion 3560-1.
doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-6544.

Genetic instability is not a requirement for tumor development

Walter Bodmer  1 , Jason H Bielas, Robert A Beckman
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Review

Genetic instability is not a requirement for tumor development

Walter Bodmer et al. Cancer Res. .

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  • Cancer Res. 2008 Jun 15;68(12):4958. Bielas, Jason H [added]; Beckman, Robert A [added]
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