An epigenetic model of cancer that incorporates the concept of stochasticity could also explain why cancer risk increases with age and how biological development can be reversible.
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Chance matters. It’s unlikely Victoria is doing anything that ‘makes us’ more likely to have outbreaks leading to lockdowns.
Predicting infectious disease outbreaks is a tricky task to begin with. And it’s made harder still by the fact that any individual outcome is subject to unpredictable – or stochastic – effects.
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Professor and Director of Doherty Epidemiology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in Mathematical Biology, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, Mathematical Biology and Physiology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Epidemiology, Population Interventions Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Professor and Head of Melbourne School of Population & Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
