Article
[Gene diagnosis of cancer].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Jun 1995
Yuasa Y
Abstract excerpt
Recently, many DNA alterations have been reported in most of cancers. Now, gene diagnosis of cancers becomes a hot topic. There are at least three kinds of cancer-related genes, oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes and DNA mismatch repair genes. In hereditary tumors, gene diagnosis is particularly i...
Topics
- Colonic Polyps
- DNA
- Genes, Tumor Suppressor
- Genes, ras
- Humans
- Mutation
- Neoplasms
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Precancerous Conditions