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• High Risk Individuals
  • Breast Cancer Survival Gene
    14/04/2010
    QIMR researchers, as part of an international collaboration, have found that a gene that is most commonly associated with skin pigmentation, hair and eye colour may influence a patient's chances of surviving cancer.
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  • Research News NBCF!
    12/04/2010
    Researchers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have discovered that breast stem cells are exquisitely sensitive to the female hormones oestrogen and progesterone....
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  • Should Genes be patented
    5/02/2010
    The lawsuit challenges the government's granting of control of patents on BRCA1 and BRCA2 to Myriad Genetics (USA).
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