In a recent essay, scientists challenge the prevailing genetic-focused model of cancer, advocating for a shift towards more ...

and the Wellcome Trust’s Cancer Genome Project (breast cancer) have already led to breakthroughs in our understanding of human cancers. For example, Dr. Andy Futreal, professor of genomic ...

It's time for researchers to reconsider the current paradigm of cancer as a genetic disease, argue authors of a new essay.

and joint head of the Cancer Genome Project at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and is a practicing hematologist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, in the United Kingdom. Stephen ...

Scientists rallied nationwide last Friday in opposition to the Trump administration’s sweeping cuts for scientific research and mass layoffs impacting numerous agencies, including the National ...

“They're sort of missing the functional aspect of the genome that RNA sequencing brings ... When the 100,000 Genomes Project started in 2013, genetic testing in cancer was limited. WGS has ...

To address this issue, the ICGC/TCGA Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes (PCAWG) Project performed whole‑genome sequencing and integrative analysis on more than 2,600 primary cancers and their ...

According to research findings from the Cancer Genome Project, most cancer cells possess 60 or more mutations. The challenge for medical researchers is to identify which of these mutations are ...

An extensive tumor genomic analysis of individuals with ovarian cancer, led by researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at ...

such as The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), the Tumor Sequencing Project (TSP), the Cancer Genome Project (CGP), and individual deposits by laboratories world-wide. Wang XS, Prensner JR, Chen G, et al. An ...

UBC medical genetics professor Marco Marra spent five years earning his PhD by studying DNA fragments of roundworms. Now, ...

Elaborating on this initiative, Project Coordinator Prof ... treatment outcomes.” This Genome Atlas also provides knowledge ...