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Comment
. 2009 May 19;106(20):E51; author reply E52.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.0901953106. Epub 2009 Apr 29.

Cancer resistance and Peto's paradox

Anders Bredberg
Comment

Cancer resistance and Peto's paradox

Anders Bredberg. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
No abstract available

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Comment on

  • Toward a genetics of cancer resistance.
    Klein G. Klein G. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jan 20;106(3):859-63. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0811616106. Epub 2009 Jan 7. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009. PMID: 19129501 Free PMC article.

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