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August 22, 2022

Study offers insights into how pancreatic cancer develops

Atlas of pancreas tumors reveals important new findings in treatment resistance, possible new therapies.

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February 9, 2022

Calculating cancer risks

Genetic counseling empowers families .

Outlook Magazine

November 5, 2021

Cancer moonshot grant funds research into reducing health disparities

Will engage patients, survivors in studying rare cancer, tumors affecting African Americans.

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October 20, 2021

$7.5 million to study elusive cell type important in aging, cancer, other diseases

Elusive senescent cells are subject of new national research consortium.

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February 11, 2021

Aggressive brain tumor mapped in genetic, molecular detail

Glioblastoma study could lead to new treatments, including better immunotherapies.

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February 13, 2020

Fight against endometrial cancer boosted with new molecular road map

Detailed analysis reveals new drug targets.

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January 9, 2019

$9 million supports deep dive into breast, pancreatic cancers

New phase of major cancer genomics project underway.

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April 5, 2018

Major milestone reached in effort to ID cancers’ genetic roots

Cancer Genome Atlas details genetic mutations driving cancer.

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March 28, 2017

Rogue breast tumor proteins point to potential drug therapies

Such treatment options are missed by genomic sequencing.

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December 6, 2016

Washington People: Li Ding

Computational biologist seeks ways to crack code of human genetics.

Washington People

December 22, 2015

Study uncovers inherited genetic susceptibility across 12 cancer types​​

New finding could help improve the accuracy of existing genetic tests for cancer risk.

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December 14, 2015

Study uncovers hard-to-detect cancer mutations

Findings could help identify patients who would benefit from existing drugs.

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