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  • Epigenetics

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  • Cancer is characterized by genetic defects and epigenetic alterations.
  • Epigenetic mechanisms include DNA methylation, Polycomb/trithorax complexes, histone modifications, non-coding RNAs, and chromosomal territories.
  • These mechanisms stably modify gene expression without altering the DNA sequence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the role of epigenetic lesions in cancer development and progression.
  • To explain the significance of DNA methylation in tumor pathology and diagnostics.
  • To emphasize the technical and theoretical expertise required for DNA methylation assays.

Main Methods:

  • Review of molecular mechanisms in cancer.
  • Analysis of epigenetic alterations in tumor development.
  • Discussion of diagnostic applications of DNA methylation.

Main Results:

  • Gene-specific hypermethylation can repress transcription during tumor progression.
  • Global hypomethylation is associated with increased chromosomal instability in tumors.
  • Somatic hMLH1 hypermethylation aids Lynch syndrome diagnostics; MGMT methylation predicts glioblastoma outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Epigenetic lesions are crucial molecular characteristics of cancer.
  • DNA methylation assays are vital for cancer diagnostics and prognostics.
  • Expertise is essential for the accurate implementation of DNA methylation assays in routine diagnostics.