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Molecular Diagnostics

Image: The Bioanalyzer RNA 6000 Nano LabChip Kit (Photo courtesy of Agilent Technologies).

Genetic Markers Found for Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis

The development of brain metastases from breast cancer depends on several prognostic factors, including younger age, ethnicity, and hormone receptor negative status.  More...
06 Mar 2014

Genomic Assay Predicts Probability of Heart Transplant Rejection

Results obtained over time by a gene expression assay used to monitor heart transplant patients for signs of rejection may be able to predict the likelihood of rejection in the future.  More...
05 Mar 2014
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Gene Discovery Illuminates Cause of Bone Marrow Failure

A novel genetic defect has been identified among patients with bone marrow failure, which could reveal its underlying cause.  More...
04 Mar 2014
Image: Artist's rendition of circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA (Photo courtesy of http://vyturelis.com).

Circulating Tumor DNA a Sensitive and Specific Cancer Biomarker

Digital polymerase chain reaction can be used for early detection of circulating tumor DNA in many types of cancer even in the absence of any circulating tumor cells.  More...
03 Mar 2014

Genetic Screening Can Identify Men at Higher Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Genetic mutations have been identified that facilitate screening of men for prostate cancer, particularly men with a family history of the disease, to identify those who are at higher risk of aggressive forms and in need of lifelong monitoring.  More...
03 Mar 2014
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Whole-Genome Testing Helps Identify Breast Cancer Treatments

A molecular screening study has identified abnormalities in individual patients with breast cancer with the aim of providing targeted therapy matched to individuals' genomic alterations.  More...
26 Feb 2014
Image: Structure of the MECP2 protein (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

DNA Reference Samples Will Regularize Diagnosis of Rett Syndrome

A panel of highly characterized DNA samples that identify mutations in the gene that encodes methyl CpG binding protein 2 are now available to clinical laboratories as reference material for the diagnosis of Rett syndrome.  More...
26 Feb 2014
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