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NIH researchers have identified a striking signature in tumor DNA that occurs in five different types of cancer.
… of a blood test that can be used to diagnose a variety of cancers at early stages, when treatments can be most … in the Division of Intramural Research at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "It's a technical … at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research …
Talking Glossary
A cancer-susceptibility gene is a gene that, when changed (or mutated), gives an individual an increased risk for developing cancer
Educational Resources
A carcinogen is an agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans.
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch identifies and study genes that contribute to cancer susceptibility and progression.
… syndromes and to the development of various aggressive cancers, including prostate, endometrial, bladder, lung, head … in DNA from inherited cells of at-risk individuals, in human tumor genomes and in the genomes of model organisms … treatment response, and develop tools for evaluating both human and animal genomes. Specifically, the program: Focuses …
Educational Resources
Prostate cancer is a disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in the prostate gland, which is part of the male reproductive system.
News Release
NIH-funded researchers completed the PanCancer Atlas from over 10,000 tumors representing 33 types of cancer.
… collaboration initiated and supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National … of new treatments and immunotherapies for a wide range of cancers. The final summary paper, details TCGA investigations … progress toward therapeutic targeting. About the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): NHGRI leads genomics …
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.
… Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … The Bell … Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … Postdoctoral … Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … Jobs at NHGRI …
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.
… Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … The Bell … Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … Postdoctoral … Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … Jobs at NHGRI …
Staff
Dr. Bell is a senior investigator at the National Human Genome Research Institute's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… Dr. Bell is a senior investigator at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … novel somatic mutations that drive sporadic forms of human cancer, as well as germline variants in individuals … mutational landscape of clinically aggressive endometrial cancers. In 2012, the Bell laboratory published one of the …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… 1, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. NHGRI would like you to help us … feeling] about the launch of the Human Genome Project.  Francis Collins Eric Green  … To … When I first heard of the ambitious effort called the Human Genome Project, I was …  The Human Genome Project …