single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)

March 6, 2020March 23, 2020

Women With Low LDL Have Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk, Genetic Analysis Shows

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Women with naturally lower levels of LDL cholesterol have less risk of ovarian cancer, regardless of mutations in BRCA genes, a genetic analysis study revealed. The findings suggest a role ... Read more

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018

Scientists Discover Gene Variant that Could Help Predict Chemo Outcomes

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Researchers have discovered new gene variants that affect how ovarian cancer patients respond to standard chemotherapy treatments Paraplatin (carboplatin) and Taxol (paclitaxel). The variants influence how a patient processes chemotherapy medications. ... Read more