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Comment Re:The language of cells (Score 2, Interesting) 293

And this begs the question: what is the evolutionnary benefit of cancer? If cancer is propagated not just because cancer cells are detached from the original location and travel to another location (randomly?), but rather cancer cells inducing the propagation of cancer through a communication mechanism (not random?)... what competitive / evolutionnary advantages does this spreading of cancer bring?

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