Patient's genome reveals mutations linked to tumour
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 08:21
in Biology & Nature
Scientists for the first time have decoded the entire genome of a cancer patient, identifying a series of genes never before linked to the type of white blood cell cancer that ultimately killed the woman.
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