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q-bio.TO2014★ 29 cited
Mechanical Properties of Growing Melanocytic Nevi and the Progression to Melanoma
Alessandro Taloni, Alexander A. Alemi, Emilio Ciusani +3
Melanocytic nevi are benign proliferations that sometimes turn into malignant melanoma in a way that is still unclear from the biochemical and genetic point of view. Diagnostic and…
q-bio.TO2013★ 62 cited
Senescent Cells in Growing Tumors: Population Dynamics and Cancer Stem Cells
Caterina A. M. La Porta, Stefano Zapperi, James P. Sethna
Tumors are defined by their intense proliferation, but sometimes cancer cells turn senescent and stop replicating. In the stochastic cancer model in which all cells are tumorigenic…