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April 22, 2021
Scientists are expanding use of genomic testing to also detect potentially inherited DNA mutations, an effort that may lead to additional treatment options for the patients being tested.
April 20, 2021
Scientists are studying new ways to use DNA in the medical care setting, exploring a state-of-the-art gene-editing tool called CRISPR.
February 18, 2021
Metastatic cancer accounts for up to 90 percent of all cancer deaths in the United States each year.
January 26, 2021
Find out how immunotherapy for cancer helps the immune system recognize and fight cancer, who’s a good candidate for it and where to get immunotherapy treatment.
September 16, 2020
The role of DNA has been the focus of cancer research for decades. But what about RNA?
July 10, 2020
After examining a biopsied sample from Rhonda Bey’s tumor, doctors discovered her cancer had a genetic feature that may be responsive to immunotherapy.
June 12, 2020
Staging is the process of determining the size of a tumor and whether it has spread.
June 5, 2020
When Christine Bray’s metastatic ovarian cancer didn’t respond to conventional treatments, her doctors tried something different.
April 24, 2020
It’s National DNA Day—set aside to celebrate milestones that helped unlock the mysteries of DNA.
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