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Molecular Diagnosis of Human Cancer

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Pathology Reviews • 1990

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Abstract

The discovery of oncogenes introduced an era in which it is possible to identify genetic elements involved in the initiation and progression of malignant diseases (9, 10, 36, 61, 75, 126, 167). In some cases, these genetic elements can be used as molecular markers of human cancers.

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