Overexpress
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| Overexpress | |
|---|---|
| Term | Overexpress |
| Short definition | Overdiagnosis - (pronounced) (OH-ver-DY-ug-NOH-sis) Finding cases of cancer with an early detection test (such as a mammogram or PSA test) that never causes symptoms. These cancers can just stop growing or go away on their own. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
overexpress - (pronounced) (OH-ver-ek-SPRES) In biology, to make too many copies of a protein or other substance. The overexpression of certain proteins or other substances can play a role in the development of cancer
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