Every disease is shaped by a genetic component, as well as environmental factors such as air pollution, climate, and socioeconomic status. However, the extent to which genetics or environment play a role in disease risk -; and how much of each can be attributed -; is not well understood. As a result, the actions individuals […]
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a sedate neurological disease for which there is currently no cure, although current therapies can alleviate symptoms. In their search for better treatment options, scientists from the DZNE and the Technical University of Dresden are focusing on previously unnoticed abnormalities in embryonic development. They base their argument on research into […]
Recent European Oncological Urology study assessed the risk of death, based on Gleason score and clinical parameters, in patients with prostate cancer (PC). Test: Risk of Death in Patients with Biopsy-Determined Gleason Group 1 Prostate Cancer. Photo source: Korawat/Shutterstock.com photo session Prostate Cancer and Gleason Score The Gleason score is a scoring system that ranges […]
