From different corners of the cancer journey, Lori Gilman and Dr. Mitchel Hoffman exemplify how modern medicine, genetic ...

Genomic analyses reveal that addiction risk is influenced by both shared behavioral traits and specific biological factors, ...

New research suggests that the path to alcohol dependence may differ depending on when the condition begins. A study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence identifies distinct roles for genetic ...

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Genetic testing is rapidly moving genomics from a niche specialty to becoming more integrated into mainstream clinical practice. Once deployed primarily to diagnose rare and inherited conditions after ...

There are some genes that can promote cancer; they are sometimes called oncogenes, and in tumor cells, mutations are often found in these genes. When they are functioning normally, oncogenes are often ...

In this episode, Laura Dyrda interviews Dr. Paul Kruszka, Clinical Geneticist at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Kruszka shares insights into the latest advancements in genomic ...

Differences in treatment patterns, not genetics, appear to cause wide disparities in prostate cancer outcomes, according to the results of a new study. Prostate cancer, which affects 1 in 11 men aged ...