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Showing posts with label genes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label genes. Show all posts
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Genetic Variations in Stem Cell-Related Genes and Colorectal Cancer Prognosis

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Genetic Variations in Stem Cell-Related Genes and Colorectal Cancer Prognosis : Abstract Background   Many properties of cancer cel...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Reuters: Myriad gene patent ruling sent back to lower court

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  Reuters: Myriad gene patent ruling sent back to lower court "The move is expected to delay a verdict in the Myriad case by as much ...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

open access: Resolving the variable genome and epigenome in human disease - Knight - 2012 - Journal of Internal Medicine - Wiley Online Library

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Resolving the variable genome and epigenome in human disease - Knight - 2012 - Journal of Internal Medicine pdf file Conclusions Ther...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

US firm (Myriad) corners exclusive license for RAD51C (breast/ovarian)cancer gene : The Lancet Oncology

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 abstract Bryant Furlow "Already facing a legal challenge to its BRCA1 and BRCA2 patents, Myriad Genetics (Salt Lake City, UT,...
Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Researchers Find Ovarian Cancer Risk Related To Inherited Inflammation Genes - newswise

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"... The authors noted that in 2011 there were an estimated 225,500 new cases of ovarian cancer worldwide. Although some women are at ...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Correspondence: Authors' response: 'Focusing on HER2 as a potential therapeutic target in primary ovarian mucinous carcinomas' (includes stats on serous/endometrioid/clear cell/mucinous)

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Blogger's Note : without a subscription ($$$), the following is available for viewing: Authors' response: 'Focusing on HER2 as...
Friday, December 30, 2011

Essential gene profiles in breast, pancreas and ovarian cancer cells

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Friday, August 05, 2011

Secrets To Longevity: It's Not All About Broccoli : NPR (genes vs lifestyle)

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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Faulty Gene Helps Tumors Dodge Drugs (MCL1 and FBW7)

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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Retrospective study of the impact of pharmacogenetic variants on paclitaxel toxicity and survival in patients with ovarian cancer.

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PURPOSE: Paclitaxel has a broad spectrum of anti-tumor activity and is useful in the treatment of ovarian, breast, and lung cancer. Pacli...
Friday, January 21, 2011

Hereditary Colorectal Cancer: eMedicine Gastroenterology

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Background Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), an autosomal-dominant syndrome, accounts for 2-5% of all colorectal ca...
Friday, January 14, 2011

full free text: Targeted Epigenetic Therapies: The Next Frontier? — J. Natl. Cancer Inst. (includes discussion regarding clear cell/ARIDIa mutation

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Targeted Epigenetic Therapies: The Next Frontier? 1. Rabiya S. Tuma When researchers look for mutations associated with cancer, they oft...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

health media: BRCA1 Breast Cancer Risk Linked To Other Genes

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"...People who carry certain mutations of the BRCA1 gene are known to have a higher risk of developing breast cancer. Couch told the ...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

The rate of the predominant Jewish mutations in the BRCA1, BRCA2, MSH2 and MSH6 genes in unselected Jewish endometrial cancer patients (study number 289 patients)

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Note: MSH2/MSH6 are 2 of the Lynch Syndrome genes Objectives The genes associated with familial Endometrial Cancer (EC) are largely unk...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Breast cancer classification algorithm to identify 20 gene signature developed using Microsoft Excel

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"....The 10 most highly ranked genes predictive of poor prognosis and those 10 genes most highly predictive of good prognosis establish...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Medical News: Ovarian Cancer Subtype Linked to Gene Mutations (re: clear cell ovarian cancer)

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Note: easier to read article
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

NIH expands network focused on how genes affect drug responses, September 7, News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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"...Spearheaded by the NIH's National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) and launched in 2000, the PGRN has already ide...

UK, China Research Teams Partner on $31M Epigenetics Study | GenomeWeb Daily News | GenomeWeb

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"The study will harness King's College London's Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology department and will involve 5,000 twins....
Monday, September 06, 2010

Methylation profiles of hereditary and sporadic ovarian cancer - Histopathology - abstract

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Conclusions:    CDH13, GSTP1 and RASSF1 are frequently methylated in both sporadic and BRCA1 -associated ovarian cancers. Interestingly,...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Genomics of Drug Sensitivity in Cancer - as per Libby's Hope blog reference mutations/ovarian cancer

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Mutation Prevalence Click here to download a spreadsheet (Excel) showing the prevalence of mutations in 52 cancer genes across tissue typ...