X Chromosome Silenced in Some Cancers in Males
X Chromosome Silenced in Some Cancers in Males
A study finds that XIST, the gene that shuts down one X chromosome in people who have two, is linked to cancer in males.
A study finds that XIST, the gene that shuts down one X chromosome in people who have two, is linked to cancer in males.
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Testicular-Skin Cancer Tradeoff
Bob Grant | Oct 14, 2013 | 2 min read
A genetic mutation tied to risk of developing testicular cancer may be more prevalent in white men because it also confers a reduced risk of developing skin cancer.