Tumor initiation
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| Tumor initiation | |
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| Term | Tumor initiation |
| Short definition | tumor initiation - (pronounced) (TOO-mer ih-NIH-shee-AY-shun) A process in which normal cells are altered so that they can form tumors. Carcinogenic substances can be tumor initiators |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
tumor initiation - (pronounced) (TOO-mer ih-NIH-shee-AY-shun) A process in which normal cells are altered so that they can form tumors. Carcinogenic substances can be tumor initiators
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