Scientists have located a region of DNA which – when altered – can increase the risk of ovarian cancer, according to research published in Nature Genetics over the weekend.
The ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆÄª Research Institute (CRI) is driving the development of new approaches for the early detection, prevention and treatment of cancer.
Two new regions of the human genome linked to breast cancer have been found by an international team of scientists led by ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆÄª University researchers; one increases the risk while the other reduces the risk of developing breast cancer.