Carcinogenesis

Tumörutveckling

Engelsk definition

The origin, production or development of cancer through genotypic and phenotypic changes which upset the normal balance between cell proliferation and cell death. Carcinogenesis generally requires a constellation of steps, which may occur quickly or over a period of many years.

Svenska synonymer

Tumöruppkomst Onkogenes Karcinogenes

Engelska synonymer

Carcinogeneses Tumorigenesis Tumorigeneses Oncogenesis Oncogeneses