Molecular Profile of Invasive Bladder Cancer Resembles That of Breast Cancer

Published March 13, 2014

Molecular profile of invasive bladder cancer resembles that of breast cancer

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The basal subtype of muscle-invasive bladder cancer expresses genes that are biomarkers for basal breast cancer (CD44, KRT5, KRT6 and CDH3) and indicate the presence of bladder cancer stem cells and other treatment-resistant features. … Bogdan …
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Gene sequencing project discovers common driver of a childhood brain tumor

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The results provide a foundation for new research to improve diagnosis and treatment of ependymoma, the third most common brain tumor in children. St. Jude has begun work to … “In this study, we demonstrate for the first time that a frequent mutation …
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States quicken shift of nursing home residents into Medicaid managed care

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Morris Markowitz sleeps in his room at the Crown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Mary Altaffer/AP Photo. Phil Galewitz,. Kaiser Health News … Arizona residents rally for Medicaid expansion on the lawn of the …
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