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oncogene (n)
a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells
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a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells
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The mutated oncogene activated a cell's proliferation, leading to cancer development.
Proto-oncogenes can be converted into oncogenes through genetic alterations, triggering uncontrolled cell growth.
Targeting oncogenes with specific inhibitors has become a promising therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment.
Tyrosine kinase oncogenes often play a crucial role in the development of hematological malignancies.
