Scientists have revealed exactly how tobacco smoke damages DNA to drive the development of different types of head and neck ...

Colorectal cancer is a serious but preventable disease if detected early. Advances in diagnostics, such as biomarker analysis ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new details about the genetic structure of ovarian cancer stem cells, ...

Researchers harness the power of the world’s most advanced supercomputers to simulate the inner workings of cellular ...

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Mice with identical genetics and environmental exposures display different cancer risk profiles based on distinct epigenetic ...

Before a prostate biopsy is performed, various preliminary screening procedures are typically conducted. These include a ...

According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men younger than 50, and ...

Sequencing the human genome enables scientists to study human biology in a granular fashion and use that information to create treatments for things like cancer. Yet, of the human genomes studied so ...

Genetic and genomic testing guide breast cancer risk assessment and treatment, as discussed by Dr. Mark Robson at the Miami ...

A DNA nanomachine selectively targets skin cancer by detecting microRNA-7, activating phototherapy and releasing chemotherapy ...

A team led by Professor Kazuhiro Maeshima of the National Institute of Genetics (ROIS) and SOKENDAI in Japan has developed a ...