Published in Cancer Law Weekly, August 23rd, 2008
"Yet, the onset and the slope of incidence curves varies between tumor types. One simple explanation for this disparity is that the number of mutations required for transformation differs in various tissues. We used a homogeneous Poisson process to estimate the number of events (N) and the intensity or event rate (1) that might be needed for cancer development in various tissues (colon, prostate, oralpharynx,...
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Source: Cancer Law Weekly (2008-08-23)
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