Variation in cancer risk among tissues can be explained by the number of stem cell divisions

To insert individual citation into a bibliography in a word-processor, select your preferred citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. Why do some tissues give rise to cancer in humans a million times more frequently than others? Tomasetti and Vogelstein conclude that these differences can be explained by the number of stem cell divisions.

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