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The Genetics of Cancer
. Ed(S): Ponder, B. A. J.; Waring, Michael J.
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Description for The Genetics of Cancer
Paperback. Editor(s): Ponder, B. A. J.; Waring, Michael J. Series: Cancer Biology & Medicine. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
It has been recognized for almost 200 years that certain families seem to inherit cancer. It is only in the past decade, however, that molecular genetics and epidemiology have combined to define the role of inheritance in cancer more clearly, and to identify some of the genes involved. The causative genes can be tracked through cancer-prone families via genetic linkage and positional cloning. Several of the genes discovered have subsequently been proved to play critical roles in normal growth and development. There are also implications for the families themselves in terms of ... Read more
It has been recognized for almost 200 years that certain families seem to inherit cancer. It is only in the past decade, however, that molecular genetics and epidemiology have combined to define the role of inheritance in cancer more clearly, and to identify some of the genes involved. The causative genes can be tracked through cancer-prone families via genetic linkage and positional cloning. Several of the genes discovered have subsequently been proved to play critical roles in normal growth and development. There are also implications for the families themselves in terms of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Biology & Medicine
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401042949
SKU
V9789401042949
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