No paradox, no progress: inverse cancer comorbidity in people with other complex diseases
No paradox, no progress: inverse cancer comorbidity in people with other complex diseases
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Summary In the past 5 years, several leading groups have attempted to explain why individuals with Down's syndrome have a reduced risk of many solid tumours and an increased risk of leukaemia and testicular cancer. Niels Bohr, the Danish physicist, noted that a paradox could initiate progress. We think that the paradox of a medical disorder protect...
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No paradox, no progress: inverse cancer comorbidity in people with other complex diseases
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01266785v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01266785v1
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1470-2045
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1474-5488
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10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70041-9