Maris's editorial, «Defining Why Cancer Develops in Children,» in today's New England Journal of Medicine, reflects on a major pediatric study of cancer predisposition genes in the same issue of the journal. (sciencedaily.com)
It is the largest effort to date at St. Jude to discover additional cancer predisposition genes. (stjude.org)
* Isolation of the related cancer predisposition gene BRCA2 followed soon after. (science.sciencemag.org)