Washington University
Pediatric Medulloblastoma Subgroups May Benefit from Lower-Dose Radiation Therapy
The study found certain patients did not benefit from lower doses of radiation therapy, suggesting the need for molecular selection.
Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Gut Microbiome Rise After Travel Abroad, Study Finds
A study of 190 Dutch travelers uncovered a rise in antimicrobial resistance gene abundance and diversity in individuals returning from four international regions.
Liquid Biopsy MRD Detection Eyed as Decision Tool for Oligometastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients
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If the team is successful in expanding on the results that they reported last month, it could open a new application for the still nascent circulating tumor DNA technology.
Finnish Cardiometabolic Study Uncovers Strong Effect of Structural Variants
Along with SNP associations, Finnish genome sequences revealed structural variants with strong effects on cardiovascular or metabolic traits.
Whole-Genome Sequencing Could Replace Cytogenetics in Assessing AML, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
The researchers found that sequencing was accurate and could even detect chromosomal changes missed by cytogenetics at almost a similar price.