Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

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 Health Highlights: Aug. 6, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

 Health Highlights: Aug. 5, 2008 (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Health Highlights: Aug. 5, 2008 Category: Health News Created: 8/6/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/6/2008

 Genetic discovery may help detect tumours earlier (CTV.ca)
Canadian researchers have uncovered a genetic anomaly in people with a higher-than-normal risk of developing cancer that could lead to a blood test for detecting their tumours early, when the disease is most treatable.

 Genetic discovery may lead to new blood test for people at high risk for canc...
Research funded in part by the Canadian Cancer Society may lead to a genetic screening test that could help families who are at high risk for cancer.

 How MRI Scans Find Breast Cancers Like Christina Applegate's (US News & W...
The 36-year-old's doctor told her to get the test. Five ways to tell if you need one, too.

 Scientists discover link between DNA copy number changes and cancer risk (New...
Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a link between a newly discovered form of inherited genetic alteration, termed DNA copy number variation (CNV), and cancer susceptibility.

 Cancer patient helping others with plan for support center (Seattle Post-Inte...
A woman who has cancer and is from a family predisposed to it plans to open a family support center in Kitsap County.

 Fighting Fate: Third Sister With Cancer Tirelessly Advocates for Others (The ...
Tessie Goheen, one of three sisters diagnosed with cancer, stills finds the time and energy to help others with the disease.