Cancer that develops in the prostate (a gland that forms part of the male reproductive system).
The effectiveness of radiotherapy in killing cancer cells depends on the DNA repair pathway the cell uses to fix radiation-induced damage...
A genetic mutation known to increase the risk of various cancers, including breast and ovarian cancers, has been linked to infertility in mice...
The British Army's initial decision to preclude an applicant from joining due to a family history of BRCA variant-related cancer raises a number of questions about how employers collect and use genetic data…
One in 40 people who have four grandparents from the Isle of Whalsay in Shetland, Scotland, carry a gene variant known to increase their risk of developing cancer...
Prostate cancer can be divided into two different genomic subtypes with implications for treatment strategies, new research has shown...
People with Jewish ancestry, who are more likely to carry a genetic risk of developing some cancers, will be offered genetic testing through a new programme announced by the NHS in England...
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended the NHS funds olaparib for the maintenance treatment of advanced ovarian cancer in women with BRCA1 and 2 variants and advanced or metastatic prostate cancer in men...
Whole genome sequencing data from 500,000 British volunteers has been released globally by UK Biobank, for scientific research...
A DNA repair pathway has been revealed to be dependent on an enzyme linked with hereditary breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and prostate cancer...
Polygenic scores can enhance the accuracy of prostate cancer screening tests to detect aggressive cancers and help avoid some unnecessary biopsies...
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