Scientists and medics have developed an ultra-rapid method of genetically diagnosing brain tumors that will cut the time it takes to classify them from six to eight weeks, to as little as two hours—which could improve care ...
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A new study highlights the potential of whole genome and transcriptome sequencing (WGTS) to improve precision treatment and identify the tissue of origin for cancers whose primary site is unknown, also called cancers of unknown ...
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Identifying and classifying gene mutations—which are the permanent changes in a person's DNA genetic code—are critical in better understanding, and with research, eventually treating or preventing, the diseases with which ...
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The fundamental processes that govern neural development are complex and, as findings by scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital demonstrate, the underlying driving forces can even appear conflicting.
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Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that kills nerve cells in the brain, causing people to lose their cognitive and motor abilities. New research led by Thomas Jefferson University researcher Anna Pluciennik, Ph.D. ...
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Women of African or South Asian genetic ancestry tend to develop breast cancer and die at a younger age than women of European ancestry, according to new research by Queen Mary University of London. The study, which looked ...
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