Theodor Heinrich Boveri was a German biologist. He also reasoned in 1902 that a cancerous tumor begins with a single cell in which the makeup of its chromosomes becomes scrambled, causing the cells to divide uncontrollably. This was the predominant theory until 2014 when Thomas Seyfried et al proved that genetic changes were secondary in cancer. Thus physicians have been searching for the cause of cancer since the time of Hippocrates in 400 BC. Most research has been focused on finding the causes of genetic changes. Perhaps the cause of cancer has been elusive because the evidence supports...
Theodor Heinrich Boveri was a German biologist. He also reasoned in 1902 that a cancerous tumor begins with a single cell in which the makeup of its c...