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A Census of Human Cancer Genes



Date Posted : May 3, 2016


A central aim of cancer research has been to identify the mutated genes that are causally implicated in oncogenesis ('cancer genes'). After two decades of searching, how many have been identified and how do they compare to the complete gene set that has been revealed by the human genome sequence?

Childhood Cancer Research Scholarly Article

A central aim of cancer research has been to identify the mutated genes that are causally implicated in oncogenesis ('cancer genes').  After two decades of searching, how many have been identified and how do they compare to the complete gene set that has been revealed by the human genome sequence?