December 2023: Cancer & Genomics Digital Forum
Today's Clinical Lab
Join Today's Clinical Lab and our speakers for our Cancer & Genomics Digital Forum on December 6, 2023
Genetics
Cell and Gene Therapies Demand a Robust System
Miltenyi Biotec
Standardizing your CGT platform to ensure consistency during experiments is essential for improving future clinical outcomes
Genetic Variants Predisposing Patients to Kidney Cancer Identified
UCLA Health
Findings could better detect and develop new treatment options for people with the HLRCC
Mitochondrial Disorders May Dampen Immune Response in Children
National Institutes of Health
One of the first human studies on how mitochondrial function impacts immune cells to guide future treatments
Genetic Markers Exacerbating MS Severity Identified
University of Cambridge
Discovery opens the door to treatments for multiple sclerosis-associated long-term disability
Novel Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Enters Clinical Trial
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Results of the trial using the CM001 inhalable drug formulation are expected in 2024
Polygenic Risk Score Improves Precision of Breast Cancer Screening
EIT Health
Integrating breast cancer polygenic risk score testing and parallel monogenic variants management in health care may make cancer screening stratified and equitable
Can Chromosomal Instability Drive Epigenetic Alterations in Cancer Cells?
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sequestration of chromosomes into micronuclei disrupts the organization of chromatin and triggers epigenetic dysregulation
Genetic Correction of PSA Levels May Improve Prostate Cancer Detection Accuracy
University of California - San Francisco
Inherited genetic determinants can cause normal variations in PSA levels even in the absence of prostate cancer
AI Model Predicts Consequences of Gene Modifications
Gladstone Institutes
Researchers trained a computer model to understand the gene networks and how they go awry in disease conditions