Genes

Collaboration co-led by researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital discovers a novel predisposition gene in pediatric medulloblastoma

A new project aims to identify genetic errors that make some younger patients especially vulnerable to the virus that causes COVID-19

Nemours researchers identify genomic characteristics in leukemia to develop more precise therapies

Study points to strategies for improving outcomes with immunotherapy in rare cancer type

Cancer occurs as part of a lifelong process in which our genome changes over time

Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare hereditary condition that affects one in every 217,000 people worldwide and typically strikes patients at an early age

Mutations in the RIPK1 gene responsible for CRIA syndrome

The phase II trial found that over 80 percent of men with prostate cancer whose tumors had mutations in the BRCA genes responded well to treatment with the targeted drug olaparib

Researchers have found a previously unappreciated hematopoietic wave taking place in the bone marrow of late fetuses and young adults and producing HSCs from resident hemogenic endothelial cells of somite origin

Researchers have developed a new genomic method, named CUTseq, which can assess the amount and type of CNAs in many different parts of the same tumor, at a much lower cost than existing technologies