2. Confusion Surrounds the Origin of Cancer
Published Online: 29 MAY 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781118310311.ch2
Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management and Prevention of Cancer
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How to Cite
Seyfried, T. N. (2012) Confusion Surrounds the Origin of Cancer, in Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management and Prevention of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118310311.ch2
Publication History
- Published Online: 29 MAY 2012
- Published Print: 8 JUN 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470584927
Online ISBN: 9781118310311
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Keywords:
- oncogenic paradox, and confusions around cancer;
- substantive theory on origin of cancer, lacking, with no strategic challenges;
- cancer, primarily a metabolic disease than a genetic disease;
- genome instability, and Hanahan and Weinberg's six hallmarks of cancer;
- genomic mutability, the Warburg effect and metabolic defects in cells
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
The Oncogenic Paradox
Hallmarks of Cancer
Reassessment
References