A recent study shows that the life history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia is characterized by a complex and dynamic architecture involving the development of subclones with changing dominance over time. This innovative study provides a framework to design anticipation-based chemotherapy approaches for cancer treatment.
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Puente, X., López-Otín, C. The evolutionary biography of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Nat Genet 45, 229–231 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2556
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