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cooperation among tumor cells: a standalone construct

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Oncology

a game-theoretic account in which tumor cells share diffusible growth factors as public goods, letting partial mutants jointly reach malignancy.

In oncology, cooperation among tumor cells refers to a game-theoretic account in which tumor cells share diffusible growth factors as public goods, letting partial mutants jointly reach malignancy. This meaning comes from Axelrod (2006) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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Axelrod, R., Axelrod, D. E., & Pienta, K. J. (2006). Evolution of cooperation among tumor cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 103(36), 13474-13479. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0606053103

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