International Cancer Genome
Key Facts
Abbreviation
ICGC
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnərˈnæʃənɑl ˈkænsər ˈʤiˌnoʊm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome
Examples in Context
- THE International Cancer Genome(ICGC) Consortium, an alliance of laboratories that is trying to produce a definitive list of the genetic mutations that cause cancer, is accumulating data at an astonishing rate.
- That it is possible to talk of curing even one sort of cancer is largely thanks to an outfit called the International Cancer Genome(ICGC) Consortium.