Making It Personal, Using DNA to Tailor Cancer Treatments

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Channel: mittechtv · 2014 · Education

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This lesson  explores how laboratory research can be used to determine which mutations have occurred in the DNA of the cancer cells, and how these findings can impact the treatments chosen for different cancer patients.  It is part of an MIT BLOSSOMS series of three lessons on cancer.

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