Tobacco Smoke and Ras Mutations Among Latino and Non-Latino Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

This study examined whether Ras mutation could define a unique etiologic group of childhood ALL associated with tobacco smoke, a well-established mutagen and carcinogen.

Source: Archives of Medical Research - November 1, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Maneet Kaur, Adam J. de Smith, Steve Selvin, Luoping Zhang, Marc Cunningham, Michelle W. Kang, Helen M. Hansen, Robert M. Cooper, Roberta McKean-Cowdin, Joseph L. Wiemels, Catherine Metayer Tags: Original Article Source Type: research