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Effort to accelerate understanding of the molecular basis of cancer using genome analysis technologies, including large-scale genome sequencing.
… researchers identify potential drug targets, markers for leukemia risk  (2013)  Study reveals genomic similarities …  Researchers discover key mutation in acute myeloid leukemia  (2010)  The Cancer Genome Atlas Identifies …
For Patients and Families
​Genetic research is creating new ways for people to take action and prevent disease and new ways to treat disease through personalized medicine.​ ​
… in tumors. Children with a common type of childhood leukemia can be tested to find the right doses of …
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… (Purinethol) to patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Some people have a genetic variant that interferes …
Research Funding
NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… non-coding sequence variation associated with pediatric leukemia. We plan to dissect non-coding regulatory elements … genes and describe their function in hematopoiesis and leukemia. Tychele Turner, Washington University in St. Louis …
Genetic Disorders
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency is a severe, genetic condition of the immune system.
… a French gene-therapy experiment had developed a type of leukemia. It was soon discovered that the mechanism used to …