Tumor Suppressor Genes: Role in Cancer and Cancer Therapy - Healthline

Tumor suppressor genes tell cells when to slow growth, repair DNA, or destroy themselves. Learn about the role of these genes in cancer and cancer therapy.

Tumor suppressor genes, or antioncogenes, tell healthy cells:

• When to slow down growth
• When to repair DNA
• When to destroy themselves (a process called apoptosis thats used … [+5082 chars]
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