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Leader of the Human Genome Project Honored With the Prestigious Inamori Foundation's Inaugural Prize for Ethics
Published September 7, 2008, 6:49 pm, Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News
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Looking for youth who triumphs over odds
Published September 6, 2008, 5:38 pm, The New Straits Times
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Youth Ambassadors (AYA) Dream Malaysia Awards, an annual event that honours youths who triumph over great odds with their extraordinary spirit, is looking for nominees to be crowned the "Most Outstanding Youth of 2008".
Discovery of Potential New Targets In Brain Tumors Following Massive Cancer Gene Search
Published September 6, 2008, 3:15 am, Medical News Today
An array of broken, missing, and overactive genes -- some implicated for the first time -- have been identified in a genetic survey of glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of adult brain cancer, report scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, together with their collaborating investigators at 18 institutions and organizations.
Parsing the genome of a deadly brain tumor
Published September 6, 2008, 2:28 am, PhysOrg
The most comprehensive to-date genomic analysis of a cancer - the deadly brain tumor glioblastoma multiforme - shows previously unrecognized changes in genes and provides an overall view of the missteps in the pathways that govern the growth and behavior of cells, said members of The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network in a report that appears online today in the journal Nature.
Leader of the Human Genome Project Honored With the Prestigious Inamori Foundation's Inaugural Prize for Ethics
Published September 5, 2008, 2:04 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., a physician-geneticist and leader of the Human Genome Project, has been awarded with the new Inamori Ethics Prize from the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Western Reserve University.
Cancer Genome Atlas Reports Comprehensive Study of Brain Tumors
Published September 5, 2008, 3:27 am, Kansas City InfoZine
The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Research Network, a collaborative effort funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), reported the first results of its large-scale, comprehensive study of the most common form of brain cancer, glioblastoma (GBM).
Massive study identifies potential new targets for brain cancer treatments
Published September 5, 2008, 2:43 am, New Kerala
London, September 5 : American researchers have identified some new genetic changes that may be targets for future therapies to treat brain cancer.
Compassion counts
Published September 4, 2008, 7:02 pm, Moorpark Acorn
Once I received a note in response to an article I wrote about the idea that we always have a choice as to whether we see our physical bodies as a blessing or a burden. The writer shared with me the fact that her 22-year-old nephew was dealing with neurofibromatosis, also known as Elephant Man's disease.
Massive Cancer Gene Search Finds Potential New Targets In Brain Tumors
Published September 4, 2008, 2:21 pm, Science Daily
An array of broken, missing and overactive genes have been identified in a genetic survey of glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of adult brain cancer, report scientists. The large-scale combing of the brain cancer genome confirms the key roles of some previously known mutated genes and implicates a variety of other genetic changes that may be targets for future therapies.
Massive Cancer Gene Search IDs Potential New Brain Tumor Targets
Published September 4, 2008, 11:28 am, Newswise
An array of broken, missing, and overactive genes have been identified in a genetic survey of glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of adult brain cancer, report scientists from Dana-Farber and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. The large-scale combing of the brain cancer genome confirms the key roles of some previously known mutated genes and implicates a variety of other genetic ...
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