Lung cancer is classified into non-small cell and small cell types, influencing treatment strategies and prognosis. Advances in targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and minimally invasive surgeries have ...

Cancer genetics is the field that elucidates how genetic and epigenetic alterations drive the transformation of normal cells into malignant tumours. At its core, cancer is a genetic disease, arising ...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, making up 30% of all new cases each year. Knowledge is power when it comes to detection and prevention of this disease: Genetic testing can play an ...

Researchers have created the first complete map showing how hundreds of mutations in a key cancer gene affect tumor growth.

Marcy Richardson from Ambry Genetics discusses the importance of a new study that assessed the functional impact of thousands of BRCA2 variants, identifying those that may increase cancer risk. What ...

A new blended genome genetic test being studied in a major clinical trial may help identify men at highest risk of aggressive ...

We are at a transformative moment in oncology. Remarkable advancements have led to the identification of biomarkers that can predict treatment response, tests that can detect cancer risk before ...

Today, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ®)-an alliance of leading cancer centers-published a new resource to inform people about the latest recommendations around hereditary and ...

Bridging the Gap: The Essential Role of Lymphoma Clinicians in Guiding the Transition From Lymphoma Treatment to Survivorship In the article that accompanies this editorial, Beidler et al 10 presents ...

For the first time ever, researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have identified new ...

Distinct UV mutational signatures in cutaneous DNA reinforce UV radiation as the predominant environmental carcinogen underlying most skin cancers. Genetic counseling is best targeted to strong ...