Seattle doctors developed a blood test that determines the parental origin of the RB1 mutation in retinoblastoma.

A new research paper was published in Volume 16 of Genes & Cancer on January 20, 2025, entitled, "Analysis of pathogenic variants in retinoblastoma reveals a potential gain of function mutation." ...

Scott Brocato recently spoke with Dr. Claudia Prospero Ponce, a neuro-ophthalmologist and ocular pathologist with Texas Tech ...

The inherited mutated gene WNT9B, which functions normally in embryonic prostate development, increases risk of adult prostate cancer, according to a new study.

Gene expression is the generation of a functional gene product from the information encoded by a gene, through the processes of transcription and translation. Gene products are often proteins ...

An in vivo base editing approach targeting the PRNP gene led to a 52% increase in the lifespan of mouse models inoculated with the most common sporadic and genetic types of human pathogenic prion ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A team of researchers has developed a novel method to enhance the precision of cancer treatment using gold nanoparticles tagged with DNA ...

Mission Statement: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that seeks to understand the sources and to encourage rigorous research ...