The quest by three giants of science for an understanding of cancer.
Understanding the causes of cancer remains a major area of uncertainty, and many serious proposals have been made from a variety of standpoints over the years. This article discusses the first genetic hypothesis from the turn of the century and two other totally different early approaches to the problem.
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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
D001671:Biochemistry / Q000266:history; D002875:Chromosomes; D005060:Europe; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history*