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Transmissible tumours under the sea

Elizabeth P. Murchison ()
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Elizabeth P. Murchison: University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0ES, UK.

Nature, 2016, vol. 534, issue 7609, 628-629

Abstract: In some species, cancer cells can be directly transmitted between individuals. An analysis in shellfish now shows that some transmissible cancers can even cross the species barrier. See Letter p.705

Date: 2016
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