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ReviewSeminars in oncology2016

The hallmarks of premalignant conditions: a molecular basis for cancer prevention.

Bríd M Ryan, Jessica M Faupel-Badger

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Review in Seminars in oncology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Signaling pathways and targeted interventions for precancers.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026
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  4. Precision Prevention Studies: A Targeted Approach to Cancer Prevention.Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2025
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  6. [Multidisciplinary experts consensus on diagnosis and treatment of precancerous lesions of hepatocellular carcinoma (2023 version)].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2023
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  10. Polymorphisms in the Angiogenesis-Related GenesInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  12. piRNAs in Gastric Cancer: A New Approach Towards Translational Research.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  13. [Expert consensus on multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment of precancerous lesions of hepatocellular carcinoma (2020 edition)].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2020
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  16. In silico learning of tumor evolution through mutational time series.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2019
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  18. Reduced CD8Clinical oral investigations · 2019
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  19. The genetic basis of disease.Essays in biochemistry · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Bríd M RyanLaboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.. Electronic address: ryanb@mail.nih.gov.
Jessica M Faupel-BadgerNational Institute of General Medical Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.. Electronic address: badgerje@mail.nih.gov.

Funding

Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CA999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The hallmarks of premalignant lesions were first described in the 1970s, a time when relatively little was known about the molecular underpinnings of cancer. Yet it was clear there must be opportunities to intervene early in carcinogenesis. A vast array of molecular information has since been uncovered, with much of this stemming from studies of existing cancer or cancer models. Here, examples of how an understanding of cancer biology has informed cancer prevention studies are highlighted and emerging areas that may have implications for the field of cancer prevention research are described. A note of caution accompanies these examples, in that while there are similarities, there are also fundamental differences between the biology of premalignant lesions or premalignant conditions and invasive cancer. These differences must be kept in mind, and indeed leveraged, when exploring potential cancer prevention measures.

Indexed as

Cell Transformation, NeoplasticNeoplasmsPrecancerous ConditionsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsEpigenesis, GeneticGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenomicsHumansNeoplastic Stem CellsRisk AssessmentAntineoplastic AgentsChemopreventionPreneoplastic lesionsRiskScreeningTumor subtypes

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PMID26970122
PMCPMC4789096

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