Precision medicine in heritable cancer: when somatic tumour testing and

Precision medicine in heritable cancer: when somatic tumour testing and
The 2020 objectives included new health promotion areas to concentrate on and for the first time includes genomic medicine in the list of priorities. The genomic objectives of Healthy People 2020 emphasise the importance of obtaining a family and …
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Flashback: Trip to buy cold medicine helps Cowboys linebacker win the lottery
Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Thomas “Hollywood'' Henderson displays his Lotto Texas $ 28 million winning ticket Friday, March 24, 2000 in Austin, Texas. Henderson, who played in three Super Bowls, said he's financially secure and plays the lottery …
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University of Virginia School of Medicine could have found the END of cystitis
'This thing goes much further than that – it doesn't just bend, it completely uncoils, and that's how it can survive these very large forces without breaking.' These pili are absolutely essential for the infectivity, because it's the pili that attach …
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Vanderbilt to Offer MOOC on Personalized Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), a pioneer in pharmacogenomics, is offering a free massive open online course (MOOC) on personalized medicine. The six-week course starts Jan. 15. The course instructor is Dan Roden, M.D., assistant vice …
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