Carcinogenesis
The origin, production or development of cancer through genotypic and phenotypic changes which upset the normal balance between cell proliferation and cell death. Carcinogenesis generally requires a constellation of steps, which may occur quickly or over a period of many years.
Year introduced: 2014
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Tree Number(s): C04.697.098, C23.550.727.098
MeSH Unique ID: D063646
Entry Terms:
- Carcinogeneses
- Oncogenesis
- Oncogeneses
- Tumorigenesis
- Tumorigeneses
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