Transcription factor plays pivotal role in right-sided colon cancers
The colon is often thought of as one organ, but the right and left parts…
Browsing: dna
Cancer treatment two and a half times more effective when tumours have defective “energy factories”
Cancer Research UK-funded scientists have made an unusual discovery that could help to identify patients…
‘Cancer-cooling’ protein puts bowel cancer on ice
A protein in the immune system can be manipulated to help overcome bowel cancer, according to…
Precision medicine improves survival outcomes for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with BRCA gene alterations
Led by Joaquin Mateo, Principal Investigator of the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology’s (VHIO) Prostate Cancer…
Research uncovers genetic clues to high rates of prostate cancer in men with African ancestry – improving risk prediction
More equitable testing for prostate cancer risk is on the horizon, as researchers report findings…
Tobacco smoke linked to mutations that “stop” cancer-fighting proteins
A new study has revealed that tobacco smoke can cause specific DNA changes that can…
Researchers identify metabolite that tells cells whether to repair DNA
Metabolites called nucleotides are the building blocks of DNA and can impact cancer’s sensitivity or…
Predicting cancer patient response to drugs that block DNA repair
Testing for genetic biomarkers can predict which cancer patients are likely to benefit from DNA…
Genetics Masterclass with Dr Hilda High: Part 1
Join us as we dive into the complex and fascinating world of cancer genetics. Our…
Genetics Masterclass with Dr Hilda High: Part 2
Join us as we continue our exploration of the complex and fascinating world of cancer…