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Researchers are trying to understand a process whose rules are constantly being written and rewritten by cancer's rogue cells: who will more likely relapse.

… Kyle Davis … For a patient with cancer, two of the most important words in the oncologist's … and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute, and their collaborators studied 10 …

Genetic Disorders

About Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a disease where certain cells in the prostate become abnormal and multiply to form a tumor.

… Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men aside from … their lifetime. At this time, more than 2 million men in the United States who have had prostate cancer at some point …

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NHGRI researchers home in on mutation profiles of clear cell endometrial cancer

A the largest genomics study of clear cell endometrial cancer (CCEC) tumors has identified mutations in the TAF1 gene.

… NHGRI Communications and Public Liaison Branch … In the largest genomics study of clear cell endometrial cancer (CCEC) tumors to date, National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) researchers and their …

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NIH researchers identify striking genomic signature shared by five types of cancer

NIH researchers have identified a striking signature in tumor DNA that occurs in five different types of cancer.

… in tumor DNA that occurs in five different types of cancer. They also found evidence that this methylation … signature may be present in many more types of cancer. The specific signature results from a chemical modification … Division of Intramural Research at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "It's a technical …

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Zebrafishing for a weapon against metastatic cancer

NIH scientists proposed a new approach for finding ways to impede or halt cancer's spread: transgenic zebrafish as a live animal model of metastasis.

… Bruce Agnew … For many cancer patients and their doctors, the deadliest enemy is … and Shawn Burgess, Ph.D., both of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and their colleagues wrote …

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Dogs may help researchers sniff out new cancer detection and treatment strategies

A genetic mutation that triggers bladder cancer in dogs is identical to a mutation that is implicated in multiple human cancers.

… Jeannine Mjoseth … Over the years, domestic dogs have figured in medical … our aid-as a powerful animal model for research into human cancer. … A genetic mutation that triggers bladder cancer in … Program; Heidi Parker, Ph.D., of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI); and Elaine Ostrander, …

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Rare kidney tumor provides insights on role of metabolic changes in cancer

TCGA researchers have found that chromophobe renal cell carcinoma stems partly from gene alterations in the mitochondria, the cell's energy supplier.

… Steven Benowitz … Media Availability Researchers in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Network have made a number of new …

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An ancient tumor in dogs might teach new tricks about cancer in people

An ancient, sexually transmitted dog cancer may provide insights into human cancers because of the similarities in the dog and human immune systems.

… Steven Benowitz … An ancient, sexually transmitted dog cancer - that may provide insights into human cancers because of the similarities in the dog and human immune systems - has … the dog tumor genomes, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National …

Jobs at NHGRI

Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics - SMAD2

Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.

… Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … The Bell laboratory is …

Jobs at NHGRI

Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics - ALK2

Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.