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A tumor suppressor gene directs the production of a protein that is part of the system that regulates cell division.
Genetic Disorders
Colon cancer is a malignant tumor of the large intestine that affects both men and women.
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An ancient, sexually transmitted dog cancer may provide insights into human cancers because of the similarities in the dog and human immune systems.
… unhealthy dog tumor genomes, they found mutations in the tumors' genes that are involved in the ability of the host's … as dangerous outsiders. "The immune systems in dogs with tumors had lost the ability to recognize cancer cells because … it successfully for more than five thousand years." "Most tumors employ strategies to avoid destruction by the immune …
Genetic Disorders
Dercum disease is a rare condition that is characterized by multiple, painful fatty tumors that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of middle age.
… condition that is characterized by multiple, painful fatty tumors that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of … by multiple, painful fatty lipomas (benign, fatty tumors) that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of … condition that is characterized by multiple, painful fatty tumors that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of …
Genetic Disorders
Prostate cancer is a disease where certain cells in the prostate become abnormal and multiply to form a tumor.
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A carcinogen is an agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans.
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An oncogene is a mutated gene that contributes to the development of a cancer.
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Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth.
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.