Genes get passed down from parents, determining traits such as eye color and height as well as risk for certain diseases.

Recent research from U-M Medical School uncovers more clues about the risk conferred by variants in a gene linked to colon cancer, called MUTYH, the normal function of which is to repair DNA.

Genes get passed down from parents, determining traits such as eye color and height as well as risk for certain diseases.And while cancer-linked genes ...

Cancer can affect people in different ways, while some people may respond better to treatment, others may have no response at ...