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Persons identified (possibly through genetic testing) with a cancer syndrome who have not yet developed cancers may be considered to be in a precancerous stage of their disease.
Not all precancerous lesions fit into a biological group.
5p deletions occur at low frequency in precancerous lesions
Database annotations using the precancer classification will provide a mechanism whereby each precancer, its' related precancerous lesions, and the cancers known to develop from these lesions, can be linked with relevant data contained in biological data sets (e.g.
Indeed that is a concern that has been raised following the failure of prospective antioxidant trials in smokers to limit the incidence/progression of lung cancer [ 35 ] and the recent epidemiological analysis of gastric cancer incidence and green tea consumption [ 32 ] . However, other evidence has indicated that the antioxidants, vitamin E or N-acetylcysteine, enhanced the ability of the chemotherapeutic agent 5-fluorouracil to induce apoptosis in colon cancer cells [ 36 ] . These in vitro observations are supported by the Apc minanimal model [ 32 ] and sustained clinical trial in patients with H. pylori gastritis [ 30 ] suggesting that dietary antioxidants do not exacerbate precancerous states but may indeed promote regression.