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New Mayo Clinic tool exposes hidden cancer DNA changes that may drive treatment resistance

Some of the most harmful genetic changes in cancer are also the hardest to see. These structural alterations, deep within a tumor's DNA, can fuel[...]

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Cancer
Moving from the research lab to clinical care: Precision medicine coming to your medical provider’s office
Susan Buckles
October 3, 2017
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NIH Renews Mayo Clinic’s Clinical and Translational Research Award
Robert Nellis
October 2, 2017
Cardiovascular
Researchers review risks, recommendations for weight gain management in midlife women
Kelly Reller
October 2, 2017
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Physician licensing laws keep doctors from seeking care
Robert Nellis
October 2, 2017
Cancer
Science Saturday: Microbes may hold key to detecting endometrial cancer
Dana Sparks
September 30, 2017
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Larger-dose opioid prescriptions not coming from emergency departments, study shows
Adam Harringa
September 26, 2017
Cancer
New hope for ovarian cancer
Vivien Williams
September 25, 2017
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Mayo Clinic researchers control hunger hormone, stopping obesity in mice
Robert Nellis
September 25, 2017

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