Cancer genetics is a field of daunting breadth and depth. The literature describes hundreds of genes and genetic alterations that are variably associated with again as many disease states and risk factors. Integrating these disparate pieces of highly specialized information is challenging for the professional scientist and student alike. Prinicples of Cancer Genetics consolidates the main concepts of the cancer gene theory, and provides a framework for understanding the genetic basis of cancer.
Focused on the most highly representative genes that underlie the most common...
Cancer genetics is a field of daunting breadth and depth. The literature describes hundreds of genes and genetic alterations that are variably asso...