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Determining which of these genes are involved in cancer is made especially easy by the use of the transgenic mice, Leder says...
...These animals, since they spontaneously develop cancer, are good models for regiments, or testing procedures to prevent incidence of malignancy," Leder says...
...This is not genetics as we conventionally think about it," Leder says. "When cancer occurs, it reflects something that has gone wrong on the level of gene mutation...
...other words, some oncogenes--or cancer-causing genes--may be necessary, but not sufficient, for the development of malignant tumors, Leder says...
...make any model system you want," says Leder, including mice to study colon cancer, leukemia, lung cancer or any other form of the disease...