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Novel regions of allelic deletion on chromosome 18p in tumors of the lung, brain and breast.
Oncogene - 31 Dec 1998
Tran Y, Benbatoul K, Gorse K, Rempel S, Futreal A, Green M, Newsham I
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is now the number one cause of cancer death for both men and women. An age-adjusted analysis over the past 25 years shows that in women specifically, lung cancer incidence is on the rise. It is estimated that 10-20 genetic events including the alteration of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes will have occurred by the time a lung tumor becomes clinically evident. In an effort to identify regions...
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