Oncogenes in cancer: Using the problem as part of the solution
Human cancer is considered to have a multifactorial origin. The exposure to certain environmental, occupational or social carcinogens such as ultraviolet irradiation [1], asbestos [2,3], radon [3] or tobacco [2], among others, is well documented to increase the individual risk of developing a numb...
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MDPI AG
2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10171/66763 |
Summary: | Human cancer is considered to have a multifactorial origin. The exposure to certain environmental,
occupational or social carcinogens such as ultraviolet irradiation [1], asbestos [2,3], radon [3] or
tobacco [2], among others, is well documented to increase the individual risk of developing a number
of neoplasms. In addition, a growing concern is infection by specific viruses (EBV [4], VIH [5], HPV [6],
HCV [7] . . . ) as other sources of cancer-related factors. |
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