Tag: dormant mutations


  • Dormant BRAF Mutation in Healthy Skin Challenges Melanoma Screening Assumptions

    Dormant BRAF Mutation in Healthy Skin Challenges Melanoma Screening Assumptions

    New Insights from University of Queensland on Melanoma Causes Melanoma research has long been guided by a central assumption: genetic mutations linked to the cancer typically appear in visible, tanning-prone skin or spots that already show abnormal changes. Groundbreaking work from researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) is turning that idea on its head.…