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Hanahan and Weinberg: the hallmarks of cancer

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Oncology · FORMALIZATION

Reference score100,000Provisional editorial estimate of this exact contribution; its grade is assessed separately.

What changed

Synthesized cancer biology into six acquired functional capabilities proposed as an organizing framework for understanding multistep tumor development.

Scientific scope

The record is the exact 2000 Cell review. The 2011 and later revisions, individual experimental discoveries underlying each hallmark and clinical treatment claims remain separate.

Evidence

The linked sources identify this contribution and its scope. WRS has not independently reconstructed the scientific claims. The record is the exact 2000 Cell review. The 2011 and later revisions, individual experimental discoveries underlying each hallmark and clinical treatment claims remain separate.

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Provisional WRS assessment, edition 2026-10-16.1. Independent expert calibration is pending. This grade does not certify correctness or assign ownership.

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