Cancer genes: current status, future prospects, and applications in radiotherapy/oncology.

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There is a sense of excitement in contemporary cancer research, generated largely by the discovery, and subsequent characterization, of oncogenes. These genes are part of the normal complement of cells, and become altered in their structure or expression, during the development of the neoplastic phenotype. In this review, I highlight some of the important advances in the field, starting with the relationships...

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