Exactsciences
Website:http://www.exactsciences.com/

Diagram: Vogelgram - Genetic pathway of carcinogenesis

Exactsciences
Website:http://www.exactsciences.com/

Diagram: How colorectal cancer develops and how early detection saves lives

EXACT Sciences Corporation
Website: http://www.exactsciences.com/

Nearly half of those newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer are expected to die within five years, largely due to late stage detection of the disease (see cancer progression chart).

Myriad Genetic Laboratories
ttp://www.myriad.com/

Specializes in genetic testing for patients affected with Colorectal Cancer. Full DNA sequencing of the MLH1, MSH2, and APC genes.

Dedicated to translating the promise of genomics into practical solutions for health professionals and consumers. A place to answer sensitive questions, access genetic testing, safely store information and act to promote health

Celera Science
http://www.celera.com/genomics/genomics.cfm

World's first Assembled and Annotated Mouse Genome.

National Center for Biotechnology Information


Website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
E-mail:

Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecular biology information, NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information - all for the better understanding of molecular processes affecting human health and disease.

Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Human Genetics Research


Website: http://www.genome.gov/
E-mail:webmaster@nhgri.nih.gov

The ELSI Program was established in 1990 by the architects of the Human Genome Project to anticipate and address the ethical, legal and social issues that arise as the result of human genetic research

Cancer Genetics Network
301-594-6776
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
National Cancer Institute
6130 Executive Boulevard
Executive Plaza North
Rockville, Maryland 20852

Website: http://epi.grants.cancer.gov/CGN/
E-mail:stacey.vandor@nih.gov

The Cancer Genetics Network (CGN) is a national Network of centers specializing in the study of inherited predisposition to cancer. The CGN consists of 8 centers and an Informatics and Information Technology Group that provide the supporting informatics and logistics infrastructure

MedBioWorld


Website:http://www.sciencekomm.at/advice/dict.html
E-mail:dan@medbioworld.com

Welcome to MedBioWorld, the largest Web site for access to medical and bioscience journals, associations, and databases with more than 22,000 active links. We are the successor to a prior site known as "Sciencekomm" that was operated from Vienna, Austria.