oncogenes
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- A gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells
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Human cell transformation by combined lineage conversion and oncogene expression
Jul 23, 2021 Nature
Jul 23, 2021 Nature
Modeling Extrachromosomal Oncogene Amplifications
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Apr 29, 2026 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New drug in trial for the main oncogene in pancreatic cancer: one small step for patients, one giant leap for research
Oct 21, 2025 Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas - CNIO
Oct 21, 2025 Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas - CNIO
CRISPR approach turns oncogene amplification into a weakness in multiple solid tumors
Feb 6, 2026 Medical Xpress
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