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Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute report that full-body PET/CT scanning detected unsuspected, treatable tumors in 3 of 15 patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), a rare genetic cancer syndrome for which no screening tests have been recommended.
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The recent marketing of “at home” genomic tests for disease risk may be premature, according to Dr. Kenneth Offit, MD, MPH, Chief of the Clinical Genetics Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC).
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1. Role of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel in Neurite OutgrowthWilliam J. Brackenbury, Tigwa H. Davis, Chunling Chen, Emily A. Slat, Matthew J. Detrow, Travis L. Dickendesher, Barbara Ranscht, and Lori L.
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Teen attitudes to smoking need to be re-examined if anti-smoking health campaigns are to be effective, according to Hunter researchers.
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A new report released today by the Alzheimer’s Association suggests that 10 million American baby boomers, that is one in every eight, will develop Alzheimer’s in their lifetime. The report also estimates that as many as 5.2 million people are living with Alzheimer’s in the United States, including up to 250,000 under the age of 65.