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Factors associated with the development of neoplasia
Author(s) -
Boyd N. M.,
Reade P. C.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
journal of oral pathology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.887
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1600-0714
pISSN - 0904-2512
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1988.tb01525.x
Subject(s) - carcinogenesis , phenotype , disease , biology , genetics , neoplastic disease , bioinformatics , medicine , oncology , pathology , cancer , gene
A number of factors have been associated with the development of the phenotypic expression of neoplastic disease. The following article reviews the evidence implicating these factors in carcinogenesis and considers them under the groupings of familial or genetic factors, dietary factors, hormonal factors, age and gender.