Biology and genetics of childhood cancer
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780199299676.003.02
What is cancer? 22
What causes cancer? 22
Oncogenes 23
Tumour suppressor genes 24
DNA repair genes 25
Non-random, somatic genetic abnormalities in childhood cancers 26
Heritable genetic abnormalities associated with childhood cancers 30
Targeted treatments for molecular defects in childhood cancers 34
Practical considerations ...
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