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The molecular biology of carcinogenesis.
Cancer - 1 Aug 1993
Pitot H C
Abstract excerpt
Carcinogenesis may result from the action of any one or a combination of chemical, physical, biologic, and/or genetic insults to cells. The process of carcinogenesis may be divided into at least three stages: initiation, promotion, and progression. The first stage of carcinogenesis, initiation, results from an irreversible genetic alteration, most likely one or more simple mutations, transversions, transitions,...
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