This discovery could one day help improve how doctors predict and treat aggressive cancers. "The interaction between inherited genetic factors and the timing of mutations in the tumor's DNA is ...

In fact, while some prostate cancers are aggressive, others grow so slowly they may never cause harm. Distinguishing between these types remains difficult, as the genetic differences underlying them ...

For years, researchers have known that two key proteins tend to characterize Alzheimer's disease in the brain. Amyloid makes up the senile plaques that form in the brains of Alzheimer's patients ...