Memorial Sloan-Kettering
PNAS Papers on CRISPR-Edited Cancer Models, Multiple Sclerosis Neuroinflammation, Parasitic Wasps
In PNAS this week: gene-editing approach for developing cancer models, role of extracellular proteins in multiple sclerosis, and more.
Gastric Cancer Cases Frequently Harbor Genetic Risk Variants, Suggesting Germline Testing
Using panel sequence data for more than 500 esophagogastric cancer cases, researchers found pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in almost 20 percent of those with gastric cancers.
The talks focused on studies stemming from the Cancer Moonshot initiative's Human Tumor Atlas Network project, which is readying its first data release.
Science Reviews How Non-Genetic DNA Features Expand Utility of Liquid Biopsies, Presents Study of Enzymes in DNA Methylation
In Science this week: review discusses advances in liquid biopsies, and more.
Genome Sequencing Identifies Myeloma Precursor Disease With High Progression Risk
Investigators flagged a set of myeloma-defining genomic events that marked precursor conditions that were prone to morph into multiple myeloma.
Sep 10, 2020