Search results for Bap1 Cancer Syndrome

KMT2C/D Loss Creates Targetable Cancer Weaknesses

In recent years, the intricate landscape of cancer biology has increasingly highlighted the pivotal role of epigenetic regulators in tumor development and progression. Among the va...

Stage II Melanoma: CBL Emerges as Key Driver

In a groundbreaking study set to redefine our understanding of melanoma’s genetic underpinnings, researchers have identified the CBL gene as a novel driver and prognostic biomarker...

V Foundation awards $1 million grant to University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center faculty

The 5-year All-Star Translational Award from the North Carolina-based cancer research foundation will support study of mesothelioma in patients carrying BAP1 mutation.

Scientists discover BRCA links to head and neck cancer risks

An international group led by researchers from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan have discovered associations between pathogenic variants of the BRCA...

Genetic Variants Driving Rapid Immune Response Associated with Earlier Breast Cancer Onset in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers

Damaging Variants in Innate Immunity Genes Markedly Accelerate Breast Cancer Onset in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers Recent preliminary findings published in the Journal of Medical Geneti...

Innate immunity genes may influence earlier breast cancer onset in BRCA1 carriers

Source: BMJ Group From: news-medical.net Damaging variants in genes involved in a rapid immune response (innate immunity) are significantly linked to earlier breast cancer onset in...

Abstract No. LBA15 Liquid Biopsy Detection of TP53, mGSTP1, and mRASS1Fa from Circulating Tumor DNA Improves the Non-inv...

Alpha fetoprotein (AFP) is used to screen high risk patients for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) but has limited sensitivity, demanding the identification of new biomarkers. This st...

University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center faculty awarded $1M V Foundation grant

The 5-year All-Star Translational Award from the North Carolina-based cancer research foundation will support study of mesothelioma in patients carrying BAP1 mutation.

National foundation honors University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center scientist for life-saving research

Dr. Michele Carbone, a renowned researcher at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.

Raising awareness: Versailles family faces diagnosis of rare syndrome

A father and all three of his children in Versailles have been diagnosed with a very rare syndrome - Loey Dietz Syndrome. It's a genetic connective tissue disorder.

SPINK1 p.Asn34Ser haplotype reduces pancreatic trypsin inhibitor mRNA in chronic pancreatitis patients undergoing TPIAT

“‘Jumping Gene’ Sheds Light on Increased Pancreatic Cancer Risk Among French-Canadians”

Researchers at McGill University have made a groundbreaking discovery that sheds light on the genetic factors contributing to the heightened risk of pancreatic cancer observed in s...

Scientists uncover previously unknown chromatin regulation mechanism with therapeutic potential for pediatric cancer

As many as 1 in 4 cancers are driven by mutations in the SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complex, which controls access to DNA. A study led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital re...