Publisher description
This volume contains papers presented at a conference on "Genetics and the
Environment" which was held by the Strang International Cancer Prevention
Center on November 15th and 16th, 1996 in New York. The text seeks to describe
the evolution and current status of human cancer genetics and the current role
of molecular diagnosis. It elucidates the significance of mutations in specific
cancer-related genes and the ethical implications of genetic testing.
Environmental factors such as tobacco and toxic chemicals that have an
important impact on cancer risk are also discussed. This text seeks to describe the evolution and current status of human
cancer genetics and the current role of molecular diagnosis. It elucidates the
significance of mutations in specific cancer-related genes and the ethical
implications of genetic testing.
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