Commentary on 'Participation of p53 Protein in the Cellular Response to DNA Damage'

See related article by Kastan et al., [Cancer Res 1991;51:6304–11][1] . Visit the Cancer Research 75th Anniversary [timeline][2]. The focus of the DNA damage and repair field prior to 1991 was largely on mechanisms by which environmental carcinogens (e.g., aromatic hydrocarbons, ultraviolet