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Image: Histopathology of a left-ovarian mass showing a histologic picture similar to the breast carcinoma with sheets of high-grade tumor cells surrounded by a lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate. The patient had a BRAC2 gene mutation (Photo courtesy of NYU Langone School of Medicine).

Genetic Test Introduced for High-Risk Breast and Ovarian Cancer

A new 26-gene screening panel, myBRCA HiRisk is a comprehensive High-Risk Breast and Ovarian Cancer screening test specifically designed for high-risk populations has been introduced.   More...
19 Jan 2016
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Molecular Studies of Suppressor Gene Advance Understanding of Metastasis

A gene that is known to suppress the growth and spread of many types of cancer has the opposite effect in some forms of colorectal cancer and these findings may lay the foundation for new colorectal cancer treatments.  More...
17 Jan 2016
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De Novo Mutation Causes Fanconi Anemia

Fanconi anemia is clinically typified by susceptibility to bone marrow failure, leukemia, different types of solid tumors, and a strongly reduced life expectancy of the affected persons.    More...
10 Jan 2016
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Alzheimer's Risk Genes Linked to Brain Atrophy

Two genetic variants previously linked to Alzheimer's disease have been more specifically tied to brain atrophy that is characteristic of the disease.    More...
10 Jan 2016
Image: Colored Transmission electron micrograph of Clostridium difficile forming an endospore (red) (Photo courtesy of Dr. J. Thomas Lamont).

New Infectious Disease Test Promises Quick Diagnosis

Early detection of specific pathogens has long been recognized as a vital strategy in the control of infectious diseases because it can lead to timely care of patients and prevent potential outbreaks.   More...
05 Jan 2016
Image: Applied Biosystems ABI 373 XLDNA sequencer (Photo courtesy of Perkin-Elmer).

Nosocomial Environmental Contamination by MERS-CoV Investigated

Although Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus is characterized by a risk of nosocomial transmission, the detailed mode of transmission and period of virus shedding from infected patients are poorly understood.   More...
04 Jan 2016
Image: A screenshot from the Mykrobe Predictor software package shows results for an analysis of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacterium (Photo courtesy of Mykrobe [University of Oxford]).

Computer Program Predicts Drug Resistance by Evaluating Whole Genome Sequencing Data

A software package is being evaluated in the United Kingdom that can identify a bacterium from the DNA sequence of its genome and predict which antibiotics will kill it.  More...
03 Jan 2016
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