Salk Institute -- Wahl -- Durante Quote (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Salk Institute -- Wahl -- Durante Quote

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A quote from Italian surgeon Francesco Durante, who in 1874 was struck by the similarities between cells in the most malignant cancers and the embryonic cells of the organ in which the cancer originated.

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