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In the Lab

Gene Signature May Predict Response To Cancer Chemotherapy

An eight gene ‘signature’ can predict length of relapse-free survival after chemotherapy, according to new research from Taiwan.

Health

Gene Variations Linked To Lung Cancer In Asian Women

An international group of scientists has identified three genetic regions that predispose Asian women who have never smoked to lung cancer.

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