NCI Launches $14M Breast and Prostate Cancer Initiative; Illumina to Do Genotyping

Feb 13, 2006

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (GenomeWeb News) - The National Cancer Institute launched an initiative to identify genetic susceptibilities to prostate and breast cancer, the National Institutes of Health announced today.

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