News tagged with dna analyses

Unique study reveals genetic 'spelling mistakes' that increase the risk of common cancers

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 within the framework of the EU Network COGS. For the first ...

Cancer Mar 27, 2013 | not rated yet | 0

DNA method can provide more effective treatment of childhood cancer

After leukaemia and brain tumours, neuroblastoma is the most common form of cancer to affect children. A thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has studied a DNA method which is now used for ...

Cancer Oct 15, 2012 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Gut microbe makeup affected by diet: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study in the US has shown that the type of "good" bacteria that predominate in human stools varies with the diet.

Medical research Sep 02, 2011 | 4.5 / 5 (8) | 4 |