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Gene Variant Linked With Reduced Lung Cancer Risk
October 8, 2012 A variant in a gene involved with inflammation and the immune response is linked with a decreased risk of lung cancer. The results add to the growing body of literature implicating these processes in ... > full story -
Genetic Variants' Role in Increasing Parkinson's Disease Risk Investigated
October 6, 2012 Scientists have completed the first genome-wide evaluation of genetic variants associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). The study points to the involvement of specific genes and alterations in their ... > full story -
HIV Drug Shows Efficacy in Treating Mouse Models of HER2+ Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
October 5, 2012 The HIV protease inhibitor, Nelfinavir, can be used to treat HER2-positive breast cancer in the same capacity and dosage regimen that it is used to treat HIV, according to a new ... > full storyMore: -
Genetic Risk for Uterine Fibroids Identified
October 4, 2012 Researchers detected genetic variants that are significantly associated with uterine fibroid status in a span of three genes including FASN which encodes a protein called ... > full story -
Gene Responsible for Many Spontaneous Breast Cancers Identified
October 2, 2012 New research links NF1, a known oncogene driver in other cancers, with more than 25% of breast ... > full story -
Biological Markers Increase Clinical Trial Success Rate of New Breast Cancer Drugs
October 1, 2012 Using biological markers -- genetic characteristics that are associated with some patients with breast cancer -- can increase the success rate of clinical trials for breast cancer drugs by almost 50 ... > full story -
First Large Scale Trial of Whole-Genome Cancer Testing for Clinical Decision-Making Reported
October 1, 2012 For the first time, researchers have conducted a large trial in which they tested the entire genome of individual breast cancers to help personalize ... > full story -
Clonal Evolution in Maxillary Sinus Carcinoma
September 29, 2012 Knowing how tumors evolve can lead to new treatments that could help prevent cancer from recurring, according to researchers. They have tracked several years of tumor evolution in a 47-year-old male ... > full story -
Risk Markers for Erectile Dysfunction Following Radiation Treatment in Prostate Cancer
September 27, 2012 In the first study of its kind, a research team discovered 12 genetic markers associated with the development of erectile dysfunction (ED) in prostate cancer patients who were treated with ... > full story -
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Two Categories of Multiple Sclerosis Patients Defined
September 26, 2012 Medical researchers have found a way to distinguish patients with multiple sclerosis into two meaningful ... > full story
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