Study pinpoints novel cancer gene and biomarker
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 12:35
in Health & Medicine
BOSTON--Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists' discovery of a cancer-causing gene -- the first in its family to be linked to cancer -- demonstrates how the panoramic view of genomics and the close-up perspective of molecular biology are needed to determine which genes are involved in cancer and which are mere bystanders.