According to Oncology Nursing News, a new study performed by researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine used germline testing to identify genetic precursors to pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma. The study identified…
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (NBCCS)What is nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome?Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) is a rare, genetic condition that is characterized by various developmental disabilities and…
by Lauren Taylor from In The Cloud Copy Polycystic ovarian syndrome or PCOS is a disorder in which women of reproductive age experience irregular menstrual cycles and/or excess androgen (a…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
When Elsa Cavazos was in high school, she experienced some physical "abnormalities" that she wasn't quite sure how to deal with. While peers worried about the occasional zit on…
Según un comunicado de prensa en Global Newswire, la compañía biofarmacéutica MediciNova recibió un Aviso de concesión para una solicitud de patente para MN-166, que podría usarse para tratar el…
Lynch SyndromeWhat is Lynch syndrome?Lynch syndrome is also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). It is a genetic predisposition to different cancers, meaning that affected individuals have a higher…
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…
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