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Genetic source of rare childhood cancer found; gene is implicated in other cancers

The search for the cause of an inherited form of a rare, aggressive childhood lung cancer has uncovered important information about how the cancer develops and potentially sheds light on the development of other cancers.

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Cancer researchers link DICER1 gene mutation to rare childhood cancer

Research published today in Science Express from the journal Science demonstrates the first definitive link between mutations in the gene DICER1 and cancer. By studying the patterns of DNA from 11 families with an unusua ...

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created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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