An Experimental Study of the Initiating Stage of Carcinogenesis, and a Re-examination of the Somatic Cell Mutation Theory of Cancer

An Experimental Study of the Initiating Stage of Carcinogenesis, and a Re-examination of the Somatic Cell Mutation Theory of Cancer

• Publication year

  1949

• Venue

  British Journal of Cancer

• Publication date

  1949-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1038/bjc.1949.13PMID 18128325PMCID 2007559
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