Cancer Terms

Tumor Promoter

Cancer Terms -> Drugs and Chemicals -> Chemical Modifier -> Tumor Promoter

Tumor Promoter Definition

An agent that acts at stage 2 of carcinogenesis, following the initiation of increased cell proliferation. It is a necessary step in overt tumor formation.

Tumor Promoter Synonyms

Tumor Promoter

Terms in Tumor Promoter category

sn-1 2-Didecanoylglycerol



Copyright © Cancer Terms 2014 All rights reserved. | Terms of Use | Low Carb Foods

No reproduction or republication permitted.