Polyps
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Determining the precise timing of cellular growth to understand the origins of cancer
Mirazul Islam, a graduate student in the lab of Professor Ken Lau, has developed a molecular clock that records the timing of cellular events at a single-cell resolution. Read MoreOct. 31, 2024
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Study sets framework for precision surveillance of colorectal cancer
by Tom Wilemon A team of Vanderbilt researchers has revealed some of the mechanisms by which polyps develop into colorectal cancer, setting the framework for improved surveillance for the cancer utilizing precision medicine. Their study, published Dec. 14 in Cell, describes findings from a single-cell transcriptomic and imaging atlas… Read MoreDec. 17, 2021