A Genetic Brake on Blood Cancer Risk
A large genetic analysis uncovered a variant that restrains clonal hematopoiesis by slowing the growth of mutated blood stem cells linked to myeloid malignancies. The mechanisms involved may offer targets for therapies aimed at preventing cancer progression.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Discovery
- Published
- 2026-01-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1158/2159-8290.cd-nw2026-0003
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00