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Chemotherapy alters 'Darwinian battleground' in our bodies
Cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, give a growth advantage to cells with particular genetic changes in healthy tissue, new research finds.
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New research shows that chemotherapy and radiation therapy can give healthy cells with certain genetic mutations a growth advantage, effectively altering the evolutionary dynamics within the body.
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