Firefighters show higher rates of glioma-linked SBS42 mutational signatures associated with haloalkane exposure, suggesting ...

A new study published in PLOS Genetics has identified an extreme mutational hotspot within the genome of Pseudomonas ...

New research by Yale has found an association between exposure to chemicals commonly used in firefighting and incidence of a ...

Firefighters might face a higher risk of brain cancers caused by exposure to chemicals in fire extinguishers, a new ...

Veteran firefighters appear to have a higher risk of brain tumors called gliomas, which can be caused by gene mutations ...

In a study published online March 10 in Cancer, authors identified gliomas with mutational signatures associated with ...

In a study comparing the glioma tumors of firefighters and non-fighters, researchers found a mutational signature tied to exposure to haloalkanes, which are used in flame retardants, fire ...

Firefighters may face a heightened risk of developing brain cancer due to their persistent exposure to certain chemicals, a ...

A new study uncovered an association between exposure to chemicals commonly used in firefighting and glioma risk, reinforcing ...

Gleevec response in GIST varies by mutational profile, with KIT-exon-11 mutation linked to better outcomes, emphasizing ...

Gene mutations caused by exposure to certain chemical compounds have been linked to the development of gliomas, the most ...

The findings are published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The gene mutations of interest in this study make up a mutational pattern or “signature” ...