Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS)What is Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS)?Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS) is an inherited familial predisposition to a wide range of certain, often rare, cancers. This is due to a mutation in a…
According to a story from businesswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company PellePharm, Inc. recently announced that it has dosed the first patient in the company's Phase 3 clinical trial. This trial is…
As Leah approached her late twenties she was, in her own words, a “tank.” She kept up with her ex-Marine husband’s work outs and ran every day. She was the…
A series called ‘Gonads’ by RadioLab is looking into human reproduction. Their second episode, which is the source used for this article, can be found here. It explores the story of Greg…
A study that looked into what genetic factors influence medulloblastoma development has been published in Lancet Oncology. In it, researchers outline several genes they believe are linked to tumour formation…
According to a story from pm360online.com, the clinical stage corporation Epizyme recently released detailed results from the Phase 2 trial of its leading investigational candidate, tazemetostat. This drug is in…
The not-for-profit healthcare organisation Sanford Health is planning to implement routine genetic testing for patients to identify a patient’s risk for a range of rare, and more common, diseases. The…
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 What is autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 (APS1)? Autoimmune polyglandular syndromes (APSs), also called autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes, are a group of rare diseases that all…
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