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Society for Endocrinology BES 2016

Brighton, UK
07 Nov 2016 - 09 Nov 2016

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07 Nov 2016 to 09 Nov 2016 Brighton, UK Further information

Plenary Lectures

Society for Endocrinology International Medal Lecture

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From genetic and genomic to the patient

Robledo Mercedes

During the last two decades the Scientific Community has assisted to an exponential increase of knowledge of genetic factors related to cancer susceptibility, as well as of key molecular mechanisms involved in tumour progression. In part, this has been the result of using high-throughput platforms able to interrogate any part of the genome following a hypothesis-free strategy. Without a doubt, the success achieved in recent years has to do not only with the improvement in the ...