A virtual tool can facilitate cascade genetic testing for relatives of people with cancer who have pathogenic variants, ...

We need investment in precision medicine technologies to start programming cancer against itself, writes Cyriac Roeding.

In 2023, Jill Martin took a test that changed her life. She underwent genetic testing for breast cancer and learned she had a BRCA2 mutation, which increases one’s risk of developing breast and other ...

The Yvonne Ashley Galiber Breast Cancer Foundation will host its first Breast & Prostate Cancer Conference on St. Croix on ...

For Josh Henderson, 66, of Olympia, getting genetic testing was a no-brainer. “The first time I came to Fred Hutch, my oncologist suggested it,” said the retired IT manager who received a metastatic ...

A long-standing mystery in cancer treatment is how tumor cells so often become resistant to drugs, even ones they have never encountered before.

As we age, our cells accumulate genetic changes—mutations—some of which open the door to cancer. Scientists call these ...

A study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports a major advance in understanding how interactions ...

The profile of lung cancer patients is shifting, in part due to factors such as radon, air pollution and genetics. Screening ...

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