5 Questions
Who is credited with coining the term 'cancer'?
Hippocrates
According to Theodor Boveri, what is important in cancer cells?
Chromosomal abnormalities
Who demonstrated that DNA was the genetic material within the chromosomes?
Oswald Avery
In what year did Watson and Crick describe the structure of DNA?
1953
What did Rudolf Virchow demonstrate about cancer?
Cells as the origin of cancer
Explore the basic principles of oncology, including the biological nature of cancer, the importance of cancer prevention, early detection, and screening, as well as the principles underlying non-surgical treatments for cancer.
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