Most Breast Tumors Have Unique Genetic 'Fingerprint,' Study Finds
2011-04-04
Helps explain why it’s difficult to predict outcomes, find new treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Do At-Home Genetic Tests Tell Too Much and Explain Too Little?
2011-04-02
Experts say field is in its infancy and consumers should seek professional opinions on resultsContinue Reading
Genes' 'On/Off' Switches Yield Clues to Breast Cancer
2011-03-23
‘Epigenetics’ research suggests ways to predict which tumors will likely spread, study saysContinue Reading
Lung Cancer Evolves With Treatment, Study Finds
2011-03-23
Genetic changes in response to therapy may cause some tumors to become drug-resistantContinue Reading
Genome Map of Multiple Myeloma Offers Clues to Its Cause
2011-03-23
Scientist says effort may lead to new ways to treat the blood cancerContinue Reading
Screening Seems to Catch Dangerous Heart Condition in Kids
2011-03-22
But testing combo not routinely done in the United States, researchers noteContinue Reading
Scientists Create Autism-Like Traits in Mice
2011-03-21
Gene manipulation produces common behaviors and provides model for testing drugs, expert saysContinue Reading
Shar-Pei Dogs Shed Light on Human Fever Syndromes
2011-03-17
Same gene mutation may cause pooch’s wrinkled skin, inflammatory disease in people: studyContinue Reading
Gene Therapy May Help Reverse Parkinson's Symptoms
2011-03-17
Experimental treatment linked to a decline in tremors; no serious side effects, small study findsContinue Reading
Poor Diet in Pregnancy Tied to Disease in Offspring: Rat Study
2011-03-10
Prenatal malnourishment may affect gene that influences long-term health, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Home Genetic Tests May Need Doctor's Involvement: Report
2011-03-10
FDA will probably make determinations on a case-by-case basis, official saysContinue Reading
Lost DNA May Have Made Us More Human
2011-03-09
The vanished snippets of genetic code may account for human’s large brains, spineless penis, researchers sayContinue Reading
FDA Weighs Pros, Cons of Home Genetic Testing
2011-03-08
Agency advisers, test manufacturers convene for two-day hearingContinue Reading
Genes May Affect Severity of Drug Addiction
2011-03-08
Finding may someday influence treatment decisions, researcher saysContinue Reading