Distinct and Common Features of Numerical and Structural Chromosomal Instability across Different Cancer Types
A large proportion of tumours is characterised by numerical or structural chromosomal instability (CIN), defined as an increased rate of gaining or losing whole chromosomes (W-CIN) or of accumulating structural aberrations (S-CIN). Both W-CIN and S-CIN are associated with tumourigenesis, cancer prog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/6/1424 |