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Nerd Alert!: Fighting Cancer with Your Genes: Modern Genomic Technologies in Cancer Today

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Your DNA is composed of over 20,000 genes which control cellular behavior. Mistakes in genes related to growth may lead to cancer. In this talk, Bernard Fendler of Foundation Medicine will describe state-of-the-art technologies used to uncover these errors and how we can use that information to fight back.

Presented by Bernard Fendler of Foundation Medicine.

All ages welcome. Registration is encouraged but not required.

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