A Unifying Hypothesis Concerning the Nature of Malignant Growth
- 1 October 1972
- journal article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 69 (10) , 2840-2841
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.69.10.2840
Abstract
It is suggested that the crucial change in a malignant cell is an alteration in the cell surface membrane that results in increased internal concentrations of nutrients that regulate cell growth.Keywords
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