On the nature of susceptibility to cancer. The presidential address

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Summary

Although all evidence points to a multifactorial, multistage process, the rate of somatic mutation appears to be the key determinant factor in susceptibility to cancer.

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1980-09-15
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Keywords

Cancer, Medicine, Genetic predisposition, Population, Risk factor

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