Retinoblastoma and p53 genes as prognostic indicators in urological oncology.

doi:10.1159/000282622

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Retinoblastoma and p53 genes as prognostic indicators in urological oncology.

Urologia internationalis - 1 Jan 1994

Wolff J M, Stephenson R N, Jakse G, Habib F K

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Recent studies of the malignant phenotype have suggested that cumulative genetic changes are necessary for a malignant cell to develop. Alterations in particular genes associated with cell growth and division have been identified and two main classes of genes have been characterized. Oncogenes ar...

Topics

Biomarkers, Tumor
Genes, Retinoblastoma
Genes, p53
Genetic Markers
Humans
Male
Mutation
Prognosis
Prostatic Neoplasms
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

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