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Genetic Signatures of Exceptional Longevity
January 18, 2012 — While environment and family history are factors in healthy aging, genetic variants play a critical and complex role in conferring exceptional longevity, according to ... > full story -
Precancer Markers Identified in Airway Epithelium Cells of Healthy Smokers
January 11, 2012 — Smokers are more likely to have molecular features of cancerization in the large airway epithelium. Smokers with COPD had significant changes in the small airway epithelium, new research has shown. ... > full story -
Ganetespib Showed Activity in KRAS-Mutant NSCLC as Monotherapy and in Combinations
January 11, 2012 — Novel Hsp90 inhibitor shows activity in slowing KRAS-mutant NSCLC tumor cell growth. Use with traditional chemotherapy resulted in increased cancer cell death. Phase 2b/3 trial combined with ... > full story -
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Why Personalized Medicine Holds Promise for Preventing and Treating Diabetes
January 9, 2012 — To address the prospects for personalized medicine in diabetes, investigators have surveyed the field for existing ... > full story -
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Sorafenib Effective in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, but Low Survival Rates Reported
January 9, 2012 — Sorafenib was effective in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and a KRAS mutation, but survival rates were reportedly "unsatisfactory," according to new ... > full story -
Researchers Map Potential Genetic Origins, Pathways of Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers
January 9, 2012 — Researchers have begun to identify which mutations and pathway changes lead to lung cancer in never-smokers -- a first step in developing potential therapeutic ... > full story -
Genetic Composition of Multicentric Lung Tumors Appears to Be Similar
January 9, 2012 — Multicentric carcinogenesis with the same genetic mutation appears to occur in lung adenocarcinoma, according to new ... > full story -
Sensitive Detection Method Analyzes Circulating Tumor Cells in Patients With Lung Cancer
January 9, 2012 — Researchers have developed a method to analyze circulating tumor cells in the blood of patients with non-small cell lung cancer. This method, which can analyze a sample size as small as three cells, ... > full story -
Personalized Gene Therapies May Increase Survival in Brain Cancer Patients
January 9, 2012 — Personalized prognostic tools and gene-based therapies may improve the survival and quality of life of patients suffering from glioblastoma, an aggressive and deadly form of brain cancer, reports a ... > full story -
Analysis Does Not Support Genetic Test Before Use of Anti-Clotting Drug
December 27, 2011 — Although the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that a certain type of genetic testing (for the genotype CYP2C19) be considered before prescribing the drug clopidogrel to identify ... > full story
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