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I myself had a tumor removed from my large intestine when I was only 14. Cancer occurs when a single cell in your body acquires a set of random mutations in important genes that cause that cell to start to produce more and more and more copies of itself.

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These different mice are different mutations that recapitulate different kinds of blindness that affect humans.

That will encourage the spread of relatively benign mutations of the most toxic varieties.

And we can then see the result of such mutations when we compare DNA sequences among us here in the room, for example.

And these mutations accumulate approximately as a function of time.

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