Cancer

Novel gene-diet interaction may help explain association between eating red & processed meat and colorectal cancer risk

October 24, 2013

NEWS For more information: Cathy Yarbrough press@ashg.org sciencematter@yahoo.com 858-243-1814 Embargo: 9 a.m. ET, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013 A newly discovered potential gene-diet interaction for colorectal cancer was reported today (Thursday, Oct. 24) at the American Society of Human Genetics 2013 meeting in Boston. The interaction may shed light on the statistically significant increased risk of... Read More

Comprehensive testing for all known inherited breast cancer gene mutations explains occurrence of the cancer in women with normal BRCA genes

October 24, 2013

NEWS For more information: Cathy Yarbrough press@ashg.org sciencematter@yahoo.com 858-243-1814 Embargo: 8 a.m. ET, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013 Since 1994, many thousands of women with breast cancer from families severely affected with the disease have been tested for inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2. The vast majority of those patients were told that their gene sequences... Read More

Expression Analysis Hosts Third Annual “Leave Your Fingerprint on the Cure” Campaign at ASHG 2010 Meeting to Raise Money for Local Children’s Hospital

October 01, 2010

Media Contact: Karen Michailo 919.287.4277 (office) 919.349.3687 (mobile) kmichailo@expressionanalysis.com Fundraising Campaign Will Raise More Than $70,000 for Pediatric Cancer Research DURHAM, NC – October 21, 2010 – Expression Analysis, a leading provider of genomic services for clinical trials and research will once again host its “Leave Your Fingerprint on the Cure™” campaign at the upcoming... Read More