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Medicine, 03.08.2019 05:10 amanda2003teddy

Cells become cancerous after mutations accumulate in the various genes that control cell production. according to research findings from the cancer genome project, most cancer cells possess 60 or more mutations. the challenge for medical researchers is to identify which of these mutations are responsible for particular kinds of cancer. should a person be concerned about cancer arising from cells in the stratum granulosum which is a layer of the epidermis?

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