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Today, cancer is thought of as resulting from the accumulation of genetic damages that occur accidentally or are due to external factors. The result is a permanently disturbed communication among the cells and between the tumor tissue and the organism, becoming evident by chaotic and destructive growth and senseless functioning.
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Marks, F., Ponstingl, H., Granzow, C., Nasioulas, G. (1992). Tumor Cell Regulation. In: Current Cancer Research 1992. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11384-4_4
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