Field cancerization
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field-cancerization-199-17431812
title:
Field cancerization
text:
Field cancerization or field effect is a biological process in which large areas of cells at a tissue surface or within an organ are affected by carcinogenic alterations. The process arises from exposure to an injurious environment, often over a lengthy period.
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encyclopedia
description:
Biological process
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_cancerization
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-03T17:04:47Z
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13
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15