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Cancer Gene

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Normal genes, that when altered or inappropriately expressed, contribute to malignant transformation, tumor progression, or metastasis. [ ]

Term info

Label

Cancer Gene

Synonyms
  • Cancer Gene
  • Cancer-Promoting Gene
Legacy Concept Name

Cancer_Gene

Preferred Name

Cancer Gene

Semantic Type

Gene or Genome

UMLS CUI

C0919437

code

C19540