Scientists pinpointed 80 gene variants, including eight tied to fatty acid metabolism, that may cause breast cancer in some ...

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have identified 16 genes that breast cancer cells use to survive in the bloodstream after they've escaped the low-oxygen regions of a tumor. Each ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected ways -; ways that have important implications for the development of ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected ways -- ways that have important implications for the development of ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body’s innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in ...

Could the controversial COVID drug hydroxychloroquine be repurposed as a promising medication for cancer? Researchers believe ...

ASHG welcomed eight 2024–2026 Human Genetics Scholars who are recognized for their accomplishments and commitment to fostering DEI in human genetics and genomics.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday extended the review of Merus NV's gene-targeting cancer therapy to allow sufficient time to review some recent information submitted by the company.

Since the Olympian first revealed his diagnosis just over two weeks ago, NHS England has revealed an almost 700% increase in ...

As it approaches the one-year anniversary of its efforts to study how DNA can be used to help identify certain health conditions earlier – leading to better outcomes -- St. Luke’s is looking back on ...

Because symptoms are vague, including fatigue, stomach pain, back pain and weight loss, almost 80% of patients are diagnosed after the cancer has already spread.