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Molecular Diagnostics

Microarray Gene Expression Approach May Help Predict Cancer Patient Survival

A new predictive genetic tool is being developed that could help cancer patients and their physicians decide whether follow-up treatments are likely to help.  More...
14 Apr 2014
Image: Melanoma on a patient\'s skin (Photo courtesy of the [US] National Cancer Institute).

A Specific Mutation Links Some Forms of Inherited Melanoma

A mutation that inactivates the POT1 gene has been linked to the development of an inherited form of melanoma.  More...
09 Apr 2014
Image: Histopathology of small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type; the tumor cells are arranged in small nests (Photo courtesy of Dr. Dharam Ramnani).

Genetic Cause Found for Rare Aggressive Ovarian Cancer

The genetic cause of a rare type of ovarian cancer known as small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type, that most often strikes girls and young women has been revealed.  More...
09 Apr 2014
Image: HiSeq2000 sequencing platform (Photo courtesy of Illumina).

New Genetic Disease Identified in Children

A new genetic disease that causes neurologic, muscle, eye and liver problems in children has been identified by a combination of modern gene-sequencing techniques.   More...
09 Apr 2014
Caption: The Materni T21 Plus early prenatal screening genetic test is performed noninvasively on a sample of the pregnant woman\'s blood (Image courtesy of Synapse Diagnostics).

New Blood Test to Provide Safe, Early Prenatal Genetic Screening

A noninvasive blood test has been developed to enable safe early prenatal detection of fetal chromosome abnormalities such as in Down's syndrome as well as the more challenging detection of microdeletions.  More...
08 Apr 2014

Assay Detects Tumor-Specific Gene Amplifications in ctDNA

An assay for clinical use detects amplifications in DNA shed from tumors into the circulation.  More...
08 Apr 2014
Image: A melanoma on a patient\'s skin (Photo courtesy of the US National Cancer Institute).

Gene Test Predicts Melanoma Metastases

A gene expression profile test can identify primary cutaneous melanoma tumors that are likely to metastasize in patients who had a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy.  More...
07 Apr 2014
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