Article
ras oncogene detection in pre-neoplastic lesions: possible applications for diagnosis and prevention.
Oncology research - 1 Jan 1992
Ronai Z
Abstract excerpt
The development of methodologies for the early detection of genetic mutations is an important issue in the prevention and treatment of malignancy. Current knowledge of the association of specific genetic alterations with the development of certain types of tumors enables us to approach the early detection of cancer long before histologic or pathologic evidence indicates the development of neoplastic tumor growth....
Topics
- Alleles
- Genes, ras
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Precancerous Conditions