Scientists Discover Genetic Predisposition for Breast, Kidney Cancers

Scientists Discover Genetic Predisposition for Breast, Kidney Cancers: "The research, led by Charis Eng, Chair of the Genomic Medicine Institute at Cleveland Clinic, revealed KILLIN as a novel predisposition gene for Cowden syndrome (CS) and Cowden-like syndrome (CLS) features in individuals without germline PTEN mutations, which also plays a role in cancer risk."