Background: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and advanced systemic mastocytosis (SM) are clonal diseases of the blood. Prognoses for patients with FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 ( FLT3 ) mutation–positive AML and those with advanced SM are poor. In the United States, midostaurin was approved in 2017 in...

Although the mechanisms of action for all cancer types are not fully known, best practice recommends promoting a healthy lifestyle while avoiding certain substances. Based on environmental science, the precautionary principle is a guideline that suggests that preventive action should be taken when...

Federal agents raided a number of genetic testing laboratories in September 2019, resulting in 35 people being charged with fraudulent genetic testing associated with an estimated $2.1 billion in losses to federal healthcare insurance programs. The scams work in several ways. In some cases, an...