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Since cancer is considered "many different diseases" now, this is basically saying these people are studying the entirely wrong disease. Its like if someone to
by nonbel 8y ago
Since cancer is considered "many different diseases" now, this is basically saying these people are studying the entirely wrong disease.
Its like if someone told you they study measles but then you check what they are doing and see its actually heart attacks.
- nonbel 8y agoAnd read the comments. People who seem to be biomedical researchers are claiming this isn't a big deal and all cell lines are essentially the same anyway, etc. Its like they have never had a quantitative thought in their lives. EDIT: And then the other comments about how biomedical researchers dont get paid enough... If only they had more money they wouldnt study the wrong cells (which doesnt matter anyway somehow) for decades after it was a known issue.