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New Genetic Clues to Why Most Bone Marrow Transplant Patients Develop Graft-Versus-Host Disease
September 4, 2012 — A team of scientists has shed new light on why most bone marrow transplant patients who receive tissue-matched cells from unrelated donors still suffer acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The ... > full story -
Genetic Link to Prostate Cancer Risk in African Americans Found
August 31, 2012 — Prostate cancer in African-American men is associated with specific changes in the IL-16 gene, and by establishing the link in men of African as well as European descent, researchers may have found a ... > full story -
Genomic Variant That Increases Risk of Brain Tumors Discovered
August 26, 2012 — People who carry a “G” instead of an “A” at a specific spot in their genetic code have roughly a six-fold higher risk of developing certain types of brain tumors a study has ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Genetic Markers Could Signal Colon Cancer Development
August 24, 2012 — Researchers have discovered how some proteins may cause the development of some forms of colon ... > full story -
Researchers Develop DNA Sequencing Tests for Hereditary Diseases
August 16, 2012 — Researchers have developed new DNA sequencing tests for hereditary diseases. The new work reduces costs and improves effectiveness and turn-around time for ... > full story -
Researchers Validate Molecular Signature to Predict Radiation Therapy Benefit
August 16, 2012 — Researchers have validated a radiosensitivity molecular signature that can lead to better radiation therapy decisions for treating patients with breast ... > full story -
Pre-Test Genetic Counseling Increases Cancer Knowledge for BRCA Patients
August 15, 2012 — Researchers have found that when breast cancer patients are offered pre-test genetic counseling before definitive breast cancer surgery, patients exhibited decreases in distress. Those offered ... > full story -
New Method May Allow Personalized Clinical Trial for Cancer Therapies
August 13, 2012 — Researchers have developed a new tool to observe cell behavior, which has revealed surprising clues about how cancer cells respond to therapy. The new tool may offer ways to improve personalized ... > full story -
Chromosomal Translocations Point the Way Toward Personalized Cancer Care
August 13, 2012 — A recent review shows the role of chromosomal translocations in causing a range of cancers. Emerging, personalized therapies target these ... > full story -
New Genetic Regions Influencing Blood Glucose Traits Revealed
August 12, 2012 — Researchers have used a specially designed DNA chip, the MetaboChip array, to identify 38 new genetic regions that are associated with glucose and insulin levels in the blood. This brings the total ... > full storyMore:
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