While the genes involved can differ, this example illustrates how most cancers arise. Accumulated DNA mutations, acquired either over time (ageing naturally leads to some DNA mistakes) or from ...
BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations increase the risk of hereditary breast cancer. Here's what you should know about the causes, ...
The study, published in Nature Communications, used family studies and genetically engineered mice to understand how gene ...
A gene known as CTNNB1 encodes for a crucial protein called B-catenin, which has an important role in controlling tissue ...
Immunotherapy is a revolutionary cancer treatment strategy that leverages the body’s immune system to fight cancer. While immune checkpoint inhibitors significantly improve the therapeutic outcomes in ...
KRAS is the most frequently mutated oncogene across all human cancers. Although different KRAS mutations have long been thought to exert the same cancer-driving effects, a new study led by UT ...
ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) — Gunnar Boysen, Ph.D., associate professor in the University of Arkansas for Medical Services (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health Department of Environmental Health ...
Being invited to present research at an international academic conference is an honor for any seasoned professional. But for ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Hernexeos (zongertinib) for adults with unresectable or metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have specific HER2 ...
A lung cancer diagnosis can feel frightening. And when a family member is diagnosed, you might wonder about your own risk, prompting you to ask if lung cancer is hereditary. Smoking tobacco accounts ...