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Particular DNA Changes Linked With Prostate Cancer Development and Lethality
April 22, 2013 — A new analysis has found that the loss or amplification of particular DNA regions contributes to the development of prostate cancer, and that patients with two of these DNA changes have a high ... > full story -
Genome Study Suggests New Strategies for Understanding and Treating Pulmonary Fibrosis
April 19, 2013 — A new genome-wide association study of more than 6,000 people has identified seven new genetic regions associated with pulmonary fibrosis. Researchers have found a number of genes associated with ... > full story -
Three Mutations at BRCA1 Gene Responsible for Breast and Ovarian Hereditary Cancer Identified
April 18, 2013 — Researchers conducted a functional and structural study of seven missense variants of the BRCA1 gene concluding that three of these variants are pathogenic, linked to the risk of suffering breast or ... > full story -
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Gene Study Helps Understand Pulmonary Fibrosis
April 16, 2013 — A study of the genomes of more than 1,500 patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis found multiple genetic associations with the disease. One variant in a gene called TOLLIP was linked to an ... > full story -
Scientists Identify New Subtypes of Kidney Cancer, Will Allow Individualized Treatment
April 16, 2013 — Researchers have classified kidney cancer into several unique subtypes, a finding that will help physicians tailor treatment to individual patients and that moves cancer care one step closer to ... > full story -
Gene Signature Can Predict Who Will Survive Chemotherapy
April 15, 2013 — An eight gene ‘signature’ can predict length of relapse-free survival after chemotherapy, finds new ... > full story -
Personalizing Prostate Specific Antigen Testing May Improve Specificity, Reduce Biopsies
April 15, 2013 — Genetic variants have been identified which can increase serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) concentrations and prostate cancer risk. A new study reports that correcting PSA levels for these ... > full story -
New Gene Variations Associated With Heart Rate Identified
April 14, 2013 — Findings pinpoint 14 genetic targets in humans that may provide insight for the treatment of cardiovascular ... > full story -
Soy-Based Compound May Reduce Tumor Cell Proliferation in Colorectal Cancer
April 11, 2013 — Scientists have developed a soy-based treatment for colorectal cancer, a promising agent in ovarian cancer, and a new drug target for advanced prostate ... > full story -
Genetic Alteration Predicts Pain Recovery After Sexual Assault
April 10, 2013 — One in five U.S. women are sexually assaulted in their lifetimes and more than half experience severe pain during the week following an attack. A study showed that presence of a genetic variant could ... > full story
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