This study revealed five new susceptibility genes, 10 new variant associations from known risk genes and further validated in different populations another 24 associations.
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Dr. Robert Taylor Ripley discusses common causes of lung cancer, risks and the latest treatments.
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Exome sequencing identified new variants that lead to higher levels of DNA damage, which increases the susceptibility for multiple cancers.
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“There’s something unusual about this ATM genetic variant and how it acts,” said Dr. Chris Amos. “It was really unexpected to see such a strong genetic
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Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. As a medical professional who deals with this widespread disease on a
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Dr. Shraddha Dalwadi has a strong personal connection to her research in health disparities and access to cancer care. “I grew up in an immigrant
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Aug. 1 is World Lung Cancer Day, and while lung cancer is most commonly associated with smokers and tobacco users, there are other factors that
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[See video below] “People may think of lung cancer as one disease, but lung cancer is a collection of diverse subtypes of cells and each
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