New survey of DNA alterations could aid search for cancer genes

Friday, September 27, 2013 - 15:20 in Biology & Nature

Scanning the DNA of nearly 5,000 tumor samples, a team led by scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad Institute has identified 140 regions of scrambled genetic code believed to contain many undiscovered cancer genes.

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