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oncogenesis

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oncogenesis [¦äŋ·kō′jen·ə·səs]
(medicine)
Processes of tumor formation.


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Evidence is accumulating that herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is implicated in oncogenesis.
Determining the changes that are specific to arsenic and the changes that are part of the potentially autonomous process of liver oncogenesis will be a major challenge, but the present work opens various avenues for further study.
Studies have detected HPV in 90% of cancers worldwide, and plausible biologic mechanisms can explain oncogenesis.
 
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