Research Article

Genetic and Epigenetic Tumor Suppressor Gene Silencing Are Distinct Molecular Phenotypes Driven by Growth Promoting Mutations in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer

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Model of the molecular phenotypes of NSCLC driven by promoter hypermethylation propensity. The model depicts the inverse relationship between epigenetic and genetic alterations and its positive association between epigenetic propensity and growth promoting oncogene activation.
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