| December 2005 |
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December 27
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Common gene increases prostate cancer risk |
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December 19
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Scientists close in on genes responsible for Parkinson's Disease |
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December 18
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Gene variation affects tamoxifen's benefit for breast cancer |
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December 16
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Small genetic change increases risk of tuberculosis |
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December 15
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Seeking 'molecular signature' for prostate cancer, Burnham Institute For Medical Research collaborates |
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December 15
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Second-hand smoke hits genetically susceptible kids harder |
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December 13
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Heart supplement targets blacks, echoing race-based drug |
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December 13
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NIH launches cancer genome project |
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December 12
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Good for the heart - and for the wallet: drug for African-American heart failure patients reduces health care costs |
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December 12
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Cephalon Oncology reports clinical response to CEP-701 correlates with targeted inhibition of FLT3 mutation in acute myelogenous leukemia |
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December 7
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Genetic testing for Parkinson disease, is there a point? |
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December 6
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Genzyme launches colorectal cancer test to determine appropriate Camptosar® dosage |
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December 5
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New Stanford tool for genetic data analysis may improve cancer treatment |
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December 5
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Personalized drugs could mean cost savings |
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December 1
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Lilly's DNA bank to help personalize medicine |
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| November 2005 |
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November 28
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LabCorp offers device to test for key genes |
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November 23
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Deleted genes help predict outcome in a children's cancer |
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November 22
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EGFR inhibitors: what have we learned from the treatment of lung cancer? |
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November 22
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Biomarkers in cancer staging, prognosis and treatment selection |
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November 17
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Genes could point to lupus severity |
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November 17
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Gene at heart of bad outcomes in high blood pressure patients |
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November 16
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Biomarkers may provide important information for patients at risk for recurrent ischemic stroke |
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November 16
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Genes can be 'changed' by foods |
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November 16
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Study sheds new light on genetic variation in statin response |
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November 15
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UCLA scientists report promising new molecular approach to fighting schizophrenia |
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November 15
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Study shows tamoxifen can prevent cancer for years |
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November 15
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Protein marker associated with positive outcome in invasive breast cancer |
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November 15
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Studies throw light on biomarkers which predict the subsets of patients where gefitinib has the greatest benefit |
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November 15
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Researchers discover molecular differences between low-grade and high-grade ovarian cancers |
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November 14
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Gene variants predict heart muscle damage after cardiac surgery |
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November 14
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New gene marker may identify need for intense AML therapy |
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November 10
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Genetic find stirs debate on race-based medicine |
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November 10
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Genes are a factor in malaria risk, but not the only factor |
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November 10
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ADHD in children associated with gene variant and environmental risk factors |
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November 10
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Lancet warns Herceptin breast cancer drug 'over hyped' |
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November 9
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Genetic analysis of glioblastoma brain tumors can aid in treatment decisions |
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November 9
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Privacy groups: HIPAA protections are not enough |
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November 9
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Survey: Americans concerned about health IT privacy |
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November 8
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Personalized medicine opens doors to new challenges |
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November 7
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E-health records systems to be available in June 2006 |
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November 7
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Genetics, molecular biomarkers form molecular basis for cancer prevention |
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November 7
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How likely are you to get sick? |
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November 5
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Hope over cheek lung cancer test |
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November 5
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Gene variant may contribute to development of non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
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November 4
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NitroMed losses widen as company prepares for BiDil launch |
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November 3
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Gene expression profile helps predict chemotherapy response in ovarian cancer patients |
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November 2
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Opinion: The right to privacy should extend to genetic testing |
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| October 2005 |
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October 31
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This man wants to heal healthcare |
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October 31
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Power to the patient |
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October 29
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Scientists tie two additional genes to dyslexia |
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October 28
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House bill aims to protect patient privacy with national standards |
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October 28
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Combo of tests predicts type 1 diabetes |
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October 27
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Gene profile predicts leukemia's course |
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October 26
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Gene map points to personal drugs |
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October 25
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Blood test might spot colon cancer |
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October 25
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International consortium completes map of human genetic variation |
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October 24
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Protecting patients' privacy |
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October 23
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Gene found linked to aggressive forms of melanoma |
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October 23
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Teens with deletion syndrome confirm gene's role in psychosis |
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October 20
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Mayo clinic cancer center finds possible genetic link to pancreatic cancer |
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October 19
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Personalized drugs draw biotech dollars |
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October 19
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Pharmacogenomics faces some hurdles |
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October 19
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Experts: privacy a major concern for National Health Information Network |
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October 19
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Study: Herceptin halves breast tumor return rate for some |
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October 19
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Herceptin therapy highly superior to standard breast cancer treatment |
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October 19
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Gene mutations linked to breast cancer in black women |
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October 17
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New genetic link to high blood pressure found |
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October 17
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Biomarker test may give early warning of brain woes |
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October 17
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Test spots severe prostate cancer |
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October 14
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Heredity plays big role in heart disease risk factors |
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October 14
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Report: Many human gene sequences patented by private companies |
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October 12
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Researchers a Yale identify a genetic link to Tourette's syndrome |
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October 10
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IBM won't use genetic data in hiring, health benefits |
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October 10
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Affymetrix claims genetic breakthroughs |
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October 6
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Inherited gene change also found in spontaneous tumors |
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October 6
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Genzyme licenses technology from UCLA |
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October 6
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New test proves effective in more cancers |
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October 5
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Study proves genetic variations influence cystic fibrosis' severity |
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October 5
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UK backs breast drug test for all |
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October 4
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Study demonstrates how gene variant may contribute to cancer development |
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October 4
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Child cancer 'three gene screen' |
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| September 2005 |
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September 29
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Genes, drugs and breast cancer basis of $12 million pharmacogenetics study |
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September 29
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Newly discovered gene may predict aggressive ovarian cancer |
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September 29
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Researchers look at pharmacogenomics |
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September 28
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U.K. geneticists to search for genetic clues linked to major diseases |
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September 28
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Brain cancers: DNA chips improve diagnosis of gliomas |
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September 28
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Researchers find how one genetic variation may leave some people vulnerable to addiction |
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September 27
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Gene raises young women's stroke risk |
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September 26
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Genzyme test identifies patients for lung-cancer therapies |
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September 21
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Personalised drugs 'decades away' |
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September 20
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Mutation may raise prostate-cancer risk in african americans |
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September 20
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Gene that controls the severity of asthma identified |
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September 20
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Gene linked to aggressive ovarian cancer |
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September 20
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Scientists develop screening method for pancreatic cancer |
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September 15
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Scientists identify two key genes linked to aggressive breast cancers |
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September 14
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Computer health records seen saving US $81 billion |
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September 14
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Genes play key role in elderly fracture risk |
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September 14
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Expert: No commercial incentive to develop genetic tests for personalized medicine |
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September 12
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Congress examines health IT legislative initiatives |
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September 9
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Blood test for colon cancer risk to be goal of Hopkins project |
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September 8
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Genetic variation in warfarin-dosing |
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September 6
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Predicting response to chemotherapy in women with breast cancer |
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September 6
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Genetic hot spots double the risk of early heart disease |
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September 5
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New recommendations for screening for BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations |
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September 1
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Predicting cancer's spread: gene clue found |
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September 1
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Breast cancer risk encreased for African-Americans with mitochondrial DNA variant |
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September 1
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Breast cancer gene risk for men |
| August 2005 |
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August 30
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Penn Study Shows Genes May Affect Response To Different Quit-smoking Medications |
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August 29
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Early Detection of Breast Cancer Based on Gene-Expression Patterns in Peripheral Blood Cells |
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August 25
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Duke researchers uncover genetic link to stroke after heart surgery |
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August 25
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Power3 discovers biomarkers for early detection of breast cancer |
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August 25
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Ciphergen and University of Kentucky in ovarian cancer collaboration |
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August 22
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FDA clears genetic test that advances personalized medicine |
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August 17
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Study finds genes may predict response to ADHD medication |
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August 17
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Two designer drugs hit same lung cancer target, but only one is effective |
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August 16
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Scientists find test for aggressive form of prostate cancer |
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August 16
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Study suggests protein may be early warning for ovarian cancer |
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August 16
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UT southwestern researchers find differences in a predictor of heart disease among sexes, races |
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August 12
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Study identifies which patients will not respond to treatment with targeted cancer drug |
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August 10
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'Smart' prostate cancer predictor |
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August 10
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Patient's genes can predict response to chemotherapy for breast cancer |
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August 9
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UK scientists help narrow the search for BRCA1 carriers |
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August 8
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Genetic Determinants of Osteoporosis |
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August 8
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Nanotechnology to provide portable genetic risk detection |
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August 8
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NHGRI expands effort to revolutionize sequencing technologies |
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August 8
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The cost-effectiveness of biomarkers for predicting the development of oesophageal adenocarcinoma |
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August 6
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Chip to spot worst cancers made |
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August 5
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Patient's genes can predict response to chemotherapy for breast cancer |
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August 4
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'Cheap' genome sequencing now possible, say scientists |
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August 1
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New DNA technology may advance patients' genetic sequencing |
| July 2005 |
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July 28
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Pharmacogenomics: questions and concerns |
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July 28
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Researchers identify gene set linked to breast cancer's spread to lungs |
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July 25
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Genetic mapping project under way in Mexico |
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July 25
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Cancer treatments move toward personalized medicine |
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July 25
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Decreased breast cancer survival associated with high TRAIL-R2 expression |
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July 23
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Frist: Underinvestment in health IT has "dire consequences" |
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July 21
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Nutritional genomics could dictate diet |
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July 21
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U.S. will offer doctors free electronic records system |
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July 20
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Moores Cancer Center to Study Skin Sampling As Non-invasive Test for Detecting Prostate Cancer |
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July 20
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Request for public comments: CMS seeks input on health records |
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July 20
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Genaissance and Organon join forces to improve R&D |
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July 17
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Technological advances require social advances |
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July 17
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Personalized medicine: A new approach to staying well |
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July 17
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DNA test for diabetes and obesity |
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July 14
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Senators join forces on health IT bills |
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July 13
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Health information privacy issues unfolding in England |
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July 12
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GE, Roche to develop personalized care strategies |
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July 8
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Maker of Heart Drug Intended for Blacks Bases Price on Patients' Wealth |
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July 8
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