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New Gene Might Help Diagnoze Breast Cancer Monday, May 11, 2009 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Cancer Research
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Ann Killary (from the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) and colleagues have described a new gene called DEAR1 that is genetically altered by mutation and deletion in breast tumors, and that may provide a new breast cancer prognostic marker. Each year, more than one million women discover that they have breast cancer. Although breast cancer is usually diagnosed in women in their 50s or 60s, some women develop breast cancer much earlier. (source: sciencedaily.com)
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