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Ambry Genetics presents groundbreaking TP53 gene data at ASHG; TP53 linked to breast cancer
10/08/2015
Ambry Genetics (Ambry), a leader in clinical genetic diagnostics and genetics software solutions, has announced new data affirming the effectiveness of multi-gene panel testing (MGPT) in...
Findings do not support routine use of minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer
10/08/2015
Compared to open resection (surgical removal) for rectal cancer, minimally invasive laparoscopic-assisted resection did not provide better cancer outcomes, according to two studies in JAMA.
Protein research uncovers potential new diagnosis and therapy for breast cancer
10/08/2015
Scientists at the University of York, using clinical specimens from charity Breast Cancer Now's Tissue Bank, have conducted new research into a specific sodium channel that indicates the presence...
'Chromosomal Chaos:' Complex array of mutations found in rare, aggressive leukemia
10/08/2015
Penn study forms basis for future precision medicine approaches for Sezary syndromeSezary syndrome (SS), an aggressive leukemia of mature T cells, is more complicated at a molecular level than...
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have developed a classification for cancers caused by KRAS, the most frequently mutated gene in cancer, that could eventually help oncologists choose more...
'Chromosomal Chaos:' Complex array of mutations found in rare, aggressive leukemia
10/08/2015
Penn study forms basis for future precision medicine approaches for Sezary syndromeSezary syndrome (SS), an aggressive leukemia of mature T cells, is more complicated at a molecular level than...
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have developed a classification for cancers caused by KRAS, the most frequently mutated gene in cancer, that could eventually help oncologists choose more...
Researchers discover new information on the spread of cancer
10/08/2015
A new study from the University of Turku, Finland, shows that intracellular receptor signalling sustains cancer cells that have detached from the surrounding tissue.
Johns Hopkins biologist leads research shedding light on stem cells
10/08/2015
New report reveals more about how cells are affected by surroundingsA Johns Hopkins University biologist has led a research team reporting progress in understanding the mysterious shape-shifting...
Medical diagnosis: Will brain palpation soon be possible?
10/08/2015
If there is one technique used by the physician to explore the human body during every medical examination in order to make a diagnosis or prescribe further tests, it is palpation.