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Cooperation and antagonism among cancer genes: the renal cancer paradigm.
Cancer research - 15 Jul 2013
Peña-Llopis Samuel, Christie Alana, Xie Xian-Jin, Brugarolas James
Abstract excerpt
It is poorly understood how driver mutations in cancer genes work together to promote tumor development. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) offers a unique opportunity to study complex relationships among cancer genes. The four most commonly mutated genes in RCC of clear-cell type (the most common type) are two-hit tumor suppressor genes, and they cluster in a 43-Mb region on chromosome 3p that is deleted in...
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