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Personalized Brain Mapping Technique Preserves Function Following Brain Tumor Surgery
April 1, 2013 In a new paper, researchers review research showing that this ability to visualize relevant white matter tracts during glioma resection surgeries can improve ... > full story -
Genetic 'Spelling Mistakes' That Increase Risk of Common Cancers Determined
March 27, 2013 More than 80 genetic 'spelling mistakes' that can increase the risk of breast, prostate and ovarian cancer have been found in a large, international research study. For the first time, the ... > full storyMore: -
Details of Gene Pathways Suggest Fine-Tuning Drugs for Child Brain Tumors
March 26, 2013 Pediatric researchers, investigating the biology of brain tumors in children, are finding that crucial differences in how the same gene is mutated may call for different ... > full story -
You Don't 'Own' Your Own Genes: Researchers Raise Alarm About Loss of Individual 'Genomic Liberty' Due to Gene Patents
March 26, 2013 Humans don't "own" their own genes, the cellular chemicals that define who they are and what diseases they might be at risk for. Through more than 40,000 patents on DNA molecules, companies have ... > full story -
Forty-Six Gene Sequencing Test for Cancer Patients in UK
March 25, 2013 A multi-gene DNA sequencing test that can help predict cancer patients' responses to treatment has been launched in the ... > full story -
Genetic Alterations Linked With Bladder Cancer Risk, Recurrence, Progression, and Patient Survival
March 25, 2013 A new analysis has found that genetic alterations in a particular cellular pathway are linked with bladder cancer risk, recurrence, disease progression, and patient survival. The findings could help ... > full story -
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Protein Linked to Exacerbation of COPD Identified
March 21, 2013 Researchers have identified a protein likely to be involved in the exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This protein, Siglec-14, could serve as a potential new target for the ... > full story -
Baffling Blood Problem Explained: 60-Year-Old Health Mystery Solved
March 20, 2013 Some 200,000 people in Europe and a similar number in North America are "Vel-negative," a rare blood type, difficult for hospitals to identify, that can make blood transfusions turn deadly. For sixty ... > full story -
New Database to Speed Genetic Discoveries
March 18, 2013 A new online database combining symptoms, family history and genetic sequencing information is speeding the search for diseases caused by a single rogue gene. The database, known as PhenoDB, enables ... > full story -
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Single Gene Might Explain Dramatic Differences Among People With Schizophrenia
March 5, 2013 Some of the dramatic differences seen among patients with schizophrenia may be explained by a single gene that regulates a group of other schizophrenia risk ... > full story
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