TUMOR INITIATION


Meaning of TUMOR INITIATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [TOO-mer ih-NIH-shee-AY-shun] ]

A process in which normal cells are changed so that they are able to form tumors. Substances that cause cancer can be tumor initiators.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).