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Title: Scientists Crack Genetic Code for Rare Cancer That Beset Steve Jobs Post by: HCK on January 20, 2011, 11:00:30 pm Scientists Crack Genetic Code for Rare Cancer That Beset Steve Jobs
Johns Hopkins University scientists have deciphered the genetic code for a rare type of pancreatic cancer -- neuroendocrine or islet cell tumor -- that Apple CEO Steve Jobs told the world he'd been diagnosed with back in 2004. The discovery explains many of the cancer's troubling, highly variable properties and suggests new treatment approaches. http://www.macnewsworld.com/rsstory/71690.html |