Major Cancer Genotyping Study Logs 5,000th Tumor Profile - Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center

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....All patients at the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center in Boston are eligible to enroll in the Profile research project, and they may choose to have their physician notified if their test reveals genetic mutations for which treatments exist. In addition, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center clinics offer a wide variety of genetic tests, for lung, breast, colon cancer and melanoma, for example, as part of their clinical care.
Select pediatric patients at Dana-Farber and Boston Children’s Hospital will be eligible to enroll....