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Cancer: What's luck got to do with it?
Author(s) -
Lucas Joseph E.,
Sapiro Guillermo
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2015.00816.x
Subject(s) - luck , cancer , medicine , gerontology , demography , philosophy , sociology , epistemology
Recent press reports would have you believe that cancer develops randomly, and healthy living makes little difference. But that is a gross misinterpretation of a recent scientific paper, as Joseph E. Lucas and Guillermo Sapiro explain