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Bringing the p53 signature into focus
Author(s) -
Crum Christopher P.,
Xian Wa
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.25450
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , focus (optics) , signature (topology) , family medicine , ovarian cancer , oncology , gynecology , physics , geometry , mathematics , optics
The p53 signature is emerging as an important precursor to pelvic cancer. In this issue of Cancer , a report from investigators at the University of Washington School of Medicine adds important data in support of this concept in women with familial ovarian cancer.