by be-webmaster | Apr 5, 2018 | News
April 05, 2018 By Aylin Woodward Typically cancers are classified by where they originate in the body—think breast cancer, stomach cancer, and so on. But a collaboration called the Pan-Cancer Initiative, launched in 2012 at a meeting in Santa Cruz, California,sought...
by be-webmaster | May 18, 2015 | News
By Tim Stephens, UCSC Public Information Office A coalition of leaders in the cancer genomics research community has published the first findings from a project to develop robust methods for detecting cancer mutations. The results, published May 18 in Nature Methods,...
by be-webmaster | Aug 7, 2014 | News
By Tim Stevens, UCSC Public Information Cancers are classified primarily on the basis of where in the body the disease originates, as in lung cancer or breast cancer. According to a new study, however, one in ten cancer patients would be classified differently using a...
by be-webmaster | Jan 30, 2014 | News
By Tim Stephens, UCSC Public Information Office The University of California, Santa Cruz, will play a major role in a $40 million Center of Excellence in Stem Cell Genomics approved for funding Wednesday by the governing board of the California Institute for...
by be-webmaster | Nov 8, 2013 | News
By Tim Stephens, UCSC Public Information Office A team of bioinformatics experts at UC Santa Cruz made the most accurate predictions in a competitive challenge to identify signaling networks in breast cancer cells. The results of the HPN-DREAM breast cancer network...
