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Chapter 5. Oncogenes

  1. John Crocker2,
  2. Paul G. Murray3
  1. Fiona MacDonald

Published Online: 15 AUG 2003

DOI: 10.1002/0470867949.ch5

Molecular Biology in Cellular Pathology

Molecular Biology in Cellular Pathology

How to Cite

MacDonald, F. (2003) Oncogenes, in Molecular Biology in Cellular Pathology (eds J. Crocker and P. G. Murray), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470867949.ch5

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Department of Cellular Pathology, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, UK

  2. 3

    Department of Pathology, The Medical School, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

Author Information

  1. West Midlands Regional Genetics Laboratory, Birmingham Women's Hospital NHS Trust, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TG, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 15 AUG 2003
  2. Published Print: 22 APR 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470844755

Online ISBN: 9780470867945

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Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Identification of the Oncogenes

  • Functions of the Proto-oncogenes

  • Mechanism of Oncogene Activation

  • Oncogenes in Colorectal Cancer

  • Oncogenes in Breast Cancer

  • Oncogenes in Lung Cancer

  • Oncogenes in Haematological Malignancies

  • Other Cancers

  • Conclusion

  • References