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Genes, environment, and “bad luck” | Science

Quite relevant….
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Genes, environment & bad luck
http://science.ScienceMag.org/content/355/6331/1266 To what degree are #cancer mutations due to replication error (3rd factor), not 1st 2?

discusses R v D correlation

Stem cell divisions, somatic mutations, cancer etiology, and cancer prevention Cristian Tomasetti1,2,*, Lu Li2, Bert Vogelstein3,*
Science 24 Mar 2017:
Vol. 355, Issue 6331, pp. 1330-1334
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaf9011
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/355/6331/1330