Precise localization of the FHIT gene to
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S. Tiong Ong; Kwun M. Fong; Scott A. Bader; John D. Minna; Michelle M. Le Beau;
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Chromosomal or allelic losses at 3p14 are common in a variety of human tumors, including those of the lung, breast, kidney, and head and neck. This suggests the existence of a tumor suppressor gene in this band. A promising candidate is the recently cloned FHIT gene, which spans the common fragile s