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(The Translational Genomics Research Institute) The Arizona Myeloma Network, working with other non-profit groups throughout Arizona, is planning its first Fort Defiance Cancer Awareness and Advocacy Conference focusing on the health challenges facing Native Americans.

(The Translational Genomics Research Institute) Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute today announced a new approach to treating endometrial cancer patients that not only stops the growth of tumors, but kills the cancer cells.In a potentially major breakthrough, TGen scientists and collaborators at Washington University School of Medicine in St.

Louis discovered that introducing a particular inhibitor drug can turn "off'' receptors responsible for the growth of tumors in a significant number of patients with endometrial cancer.

(The Translational Genomics Research Institute) In a report appearing in an Advance Online Publication of the journal Nature Genetics, researchers from the Translational Genomic Research Institute (TGen) in Phoenix, Ariz., and the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Queensland, Australia, and colleagues identify a region on chromosome 20 (20q11.22) that influences a person's risk of developing melanoma.