Towards a more robust comparative oncology: a Bayesian reanalysis of Peto’s paradox and discussion of comparative cancer risk studies in vertebrates
The multistage carcinogenesis model predicts that cancer risk should increase with body size and longevity owing to greater cell numbers and divisions, which provide more opportunities for mutations. However, the perceived lack of such associations across species, named ‘Peto’s paradox’, suggests th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.250840 |
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