Understanding oncogenicity of cancer driver genes and mutations in the cancer genomics era

E Porta‐Pardo, A Valencia, A Godzik - FEBS letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One of the key challenges of cancer biology is to catalogue and understand the somatic
genomic alterations leading to cancer. Although alternative definitions and search methods …

Elevated somatic mutation burdens in normal human cells due to defective DNA polymerases

PS Robinson, THH Coorens, C Palles, E Mitchell… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Mutation accumulation over time in normal somatic cells contributes to cancer development
and is proposed as a cause of ageing. DNA polymerases Pol ε and Pol δ replicate DNA with …

[HTML][HTML] Open questions about cancer driver genes and mutations

E Porta-Pardo, A Valencia, A Godzik - FEBS letters, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One of the key challenges of cancer biology is to catalogue and understand the somatic
genomic alterations leading to cancer. Although alternative definitions and search methods …

Somatic mutation in colorectal cancer: A window to disease pathogenesis

A D'Cruz - 2020 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Cancer has long been considered to be a disease driven by mutation. In recent years, this
theory has been updated to reflect increased understanding of the importance of additional …