The New England Journal Of Medicine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have identified two new genetic mutations that cause a significant number of the hardest-to-treat kinds of ovarian cancer, and say they point to a new "on-off" switch for tumors. They hope their findings may eventually help doctors better ...

7/21/2010 Print E-mail Eight of nine male infants born with so-called "Bubble Boy" disease were still alive and well nine years after they underwent gene therapy, French researchers report.. Still, said William J. Bowers, an associate professor of neurology at the University ...

A small but significant portion of medical studies exclude gays from participating, sometimes without an apparent scientific reason, several cancer researchers say. In a letter in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine, three scientists from the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia ...

Individual, family gene studies help locate causes of inherited diseases Children inherit about 30 mutated genes from each parent, fewer than had been thought, but enough in at least one case to pass on inherited illnesses, according to a first detailed look ...

Scientists have identified two genetic mutations they believe are linked with the most common types of brain cancer and longer survival times, according to newly published research.Researchers at Johns Hopkins and Duke universities discovered variations in the IDH1 and IDH2 genes that ...

Topic: The New England Journal Of Medicine

Two gene mutations mark deadly ovarian cancer

Gene Therapy Shows Promise With 'Bubble Boy' Disease

Report questions excluding gays from some studies

Personal look at genes locates disease causes

Scientists link mutations to cancer survival times

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