Tag: cancer

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related death. Squamous-cell carcinoma, a type of non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), comprises 25–30% of all lung cancer cases...

The Swedish p53 Study (SWEP53) is a germ line TP53 pathogenic variant patient registry with three optional parts: a biobank, a surveillance program and...

A comprehensive map of genes necessary for cancer survival is one step closer, following the validation of the two largest CRISPR-Cas9 genetic screens in 725 cancer...

Unfortunately, cancers that occur in the back of the mouth and upper throat are often not diagnosed until they become advanced, partly because their...

In a new study published in the journal Gastroenterology, researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have found, after...

A new paper in Science magazine reports that double mutations of PIK3CA on the same allele (cis) are more common than previously thought with...

Oncologists and their patients need to understand the response to treatment earlier and with more accuracy than is currently possible by imaging (CT, PET/CT,...

An international collaborative led by Ludwig Cancer Research and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) has identified key areas that are central to uncovering the complex...

Interpace Diagnostics Group, Inc. has executed an agreement with the Helomics division of Predictive Oncology, a company focused on applying artificial intelligence to personalized medicine and...

Foundation Medicine, Inc. has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FoundationOne®CDx to be used as a companion diagnostic for LYNPARZA® (Olaparib)...