About one in five patients with cancer who undergo genetic testing are incidentally found to have mutations in their blood ...

Several specific genetic mutations have been associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) and dysplasia in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). [1] Many of these genetic alterations are unique to ...

Researchers identified a rare genetic variant that weakens MSI2 activity in blood stem cells, slowing clonal hematopoiesis ...

A newly identified and rare genetic variant slows the growth of mutated blood stem cells and reduces the risk of leukemia.

We used prospective tumor-blood paired sequencing data from 46,906 patients who underwent Memorial Sloan Kettering-Integrated Mutation Profiling of Actionable Cancer Targets (MSK-IMPACT) testing to ...

A comprehensive new study from deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, published today in Nature Genetics, provides insights into the epidemiology and somatic and germline genetics of clonal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clonal hematopoiesis occurred at similar rates among donors and recipients over decades. Findings suggest older ...

New insights reveal how hidden genetic mutations could be silently fueling heart disease in middle-aged adults, paving the way for personalized prevention strategies. In a recent study published in ...

As the body ages, it is normal for changes in cells to occur. "Cells divide every day and mutations happen," said Emma M. Groarke, M.D., an attending hematologist and researcher in NHLBI's ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The extended evolutionary synthesis invokes a role for development in shaping adaptive evolution, which in population genetics terms ...