CFRI investigator Dr. Bill Gibson and his colleagues have discovered a new genetic disorder in two young men who have suffered from a range of debilitating symptoms since birth. In addition to finally providing conclusive answers for these patients and their families, this research may ultimately help scientists better understand the root causes of certain forms of cancer.
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