Researchers identify genetic markers for aggressive head and neck cancer

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 17:42 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified genetic markers that signal poor outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer. These findings could one day lead to a genetic test that could help select or predict successful treatment options for patients with this type of cancer. The results were published in the American Journal of Pathology.

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