[Molecular approach to lung cancer].

Article

[Molecular approach to lung cancer].

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai zasshi - 1 Dec 1995

Takahashi T, Ueda R, Takahashi T

Abstract excerpt

Lung cancer is associated with a number of cytogenetic abnormalities, such as chromosomal deletions on 3p, 12q, and 17p, which suggest the involvement of multiple tumor suppressor genes. These findings led to the discovery of the inactivation of the Rb and p53 genes in lung cancer. Recent remarka...

Topics

Genes, p53
Genomic Imprinting
Humans
Lung Neoplasms
Mutation

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