Genes Key to Future Cancer Treatment

By MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer, Medicine & Health / Cancer

(AP) -- The treatment that more cancer patients receive may one day depend on their genes. With an increasing number of biological clues available, doctors hope they will be able to customize more patients' treatments based on their genetic profiles.

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