Mutations in the tumor suppressor TP53 are a common cause of cancer, making the altered protein an attractive target for ...

A study demonstrates that the 'previous state' of blood stem cells plays a decisive role in the subtype of leukemia that develops. The new technique, called STRACK, allows monitoring of the evolution ...

In Brazil, the early detection of genetic alterations in lung cancer through liquid biopsies could be a valuable tool for ...

Unstable proteins are the main drivers of many different heritable diseases, according to a new study, including genetic disorders responsible for the formation of cataracts, and different types of ...

Deafness, the most common sensorineural hearing loss at all stages of life, occurs either independently or as part of ...

A common mutation in the KRAS gene is associated with improved overall survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) compared with other variants, in part because the mutation appears to lead to ...

—A new study from Switzerland suggests that post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) may represent clonal expansions driven by exogenic immunosuppression, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) ...

However, a patient recently made headlines in Louisiana for being a more severe case. The patient, who is reportedly over the age of 65, was hospitalized and in critical condition due to severe ...