The research looked specifically at blood stem cells, which live in the bone marrow and make different types of blood cells.

Cancer does not develop overnight. It can take decades for cancer‐promoting changes in the genome to eventually lead to the ...

A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

Unexpected mutations in blood stem cells may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal ...

Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...

A map showing the development of somatic cell mutations in the human body has been released. A research team led by Professor ...

Scientists at UC Davis discovered a small genetic difference that could explain why humans are more prone to certain cancers ...

The treatment marks the only targeted oral treatment in patients with non–small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor ...

The discovery may explain why cutting edge CAR T-cell therapy has managed to revolutionized treatment for blood cancer but ...

A new study shows that cells in atherosclerotic blood vessels grow in a way that resembles tumor development. This finding ...

Chemotherapy can increase mutation burden and change the cell population structure of normal blood, which contributes to long-term adverse effects such as second malignancies and infertility, ...