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|Term= | |Term=gene | ||
|Short definition=the | |Short definition=Genase (JEH-nuh-sends) A substance being studied for the treatment of cancer. It can kill cancer cells by blocking the production of a protein that allows cancer cells to live longer and makes them more sensitive to anti-cancer drugs. | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
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{{ | gene - {{pronunciation}} (those) The functional and physical unit of heredity passed from parent to offspring. Genes are pieces of DNA, and most genes contain the information needed to make a specific protein {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:27, 9 January 2023
| Gene | |
|---|---|
| Term | Gene |
| Short definition | Genase (JEH-nuh-sends) A substance being studied for the treatment of cancer. It can kill cancer cells by blocking the production of a protein that allows cancer cells to live longer and makes them more sensitive to anti-cancer drugs. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
gene - (pronounced) (those) The functional and physical unit of heredity passed from parent to offspring. Genes are pieces of DNA, and most genes contain the information needed to make a specific protein
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