The Genetics of Cancer
Infographic Jun 02, 2020 | By Molly Campbell and Laura Elizabeth Lansdowne, Science Writers, Technology Networks.
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Cancer is the term used to describe an incredibly complex group of diseases, caused by changes to the genes in one cell or a group of cells. These genetic alternations disrupt the normal functioning of the cell/s giving rise to several phenotypic changes or “hallmarks” that distinguish them from “healthy” cells in the body.
Download this infographic to discover:
- The genetics of cancer
- The predictive and diagnostic power of genetic-based tools
- How sequencing techniques can be used to study cancer
- How genetics has fueled the development of precision medicines
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