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Novel 'virotherapy' shows promise for skin cancer treatment
Modified virus known as T-vec mounts dual attack on cancer cells
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Sequencing cancer DNA - what are the issues?
Whole genome sequencing can reveal vast amounts about how cancer cells work, but the process of discovery is not without challenges
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How to handle hospital-acquired infections with genomics
Technology used to analyse the human genome can be applied to infective agents to identify and track the outbreak
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Precision in medicine in action
Genomics can help to target treatments for patients with cancer, rare inherited conditions, and infectious diseases
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Unexpected genomic findings: who wants to know?
A ground-breaking survey on health professionals, researchers and the public's attitudes towards genomics raises some important questions