| oncogene |
a gene that causes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells
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| oncogene |
A gene that normally directs cell growth. If altered, an oncogene can promote or allow the uncontrolled growth of cancer. Alterations can be inherited or caused by an environmental exposure to carcinogens.
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| oncogene |
A gene that causes cells to grow in an uncontrolled manner, ie, that causes cancer. Oncogenes are mutant forms of normal functional genes (called proto-oncogenes) that have a role in normal cell proliferation. Oncogenes are found in tumours and in retroviruses; in the latter case, having been picked up along with retroviral genes during retroviral replication in the host. ...
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| oncogenesis |
The progression of cytological, genetic and cellular changes that culminate in a tumour.
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| oncogene |
Any gene associated with cancer. Oncogenes are derived by the mutation of proto-oncogenes, normal cellular genes involved in growth control.
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