Gene alteration identified that predisposes to syndrome with high risk of cancer

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified a new genetic alteration that predisposes individuals to Cowden syndrome, a rare disorder that is characterized by high risks of breast, thyroid and other cancers, according to preliminary research.

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