Genetics & Genomics

Berkeley Cancer Genome Center to study tumor genomics

Published in Hospital Business Week, November 19th, 2006

The newly established Berkeley Cancer Genome Center, led by members of the Life Sciences Division in the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is one of seven Cancer Genome Characterization Centers to receive awards from the National Cancer Institute and the National Human Genome Research Institute.

Earlier the two institutes, both part of the National Institutes of Health, announced a 3-year, $35 million project which will seek to identify important genetic changes involved in lung, brain, and ovarian cancers through genome analysis.

The Berkeley Cancer Genome Center is a collaboration between Berkeley Lab, the University of...

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2006-11-19)

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