Genetic Breakthroughs To Fight Lung Cancer

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Linnea Duff and Greg Vrettos never smoked a day in their lives, yet both were diagnosed at a young age with stage 4, inoperable lung cancer. Today, with targeted therapy their cancer has disappeared and they continue to live full active lives in the company of friends and family.

By studying the genetic profile of lung cancer tumors, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have made ground breaking progress in the treatment of this challenging disease. For information on genetic fingerprinting of cancer tumors, please visit: http://www.massgeneral.org/genotyping/index.html?utm_source=mni&utm_medi...