Comments on: A Single Colon Cancer Gene Traced to 1630 – The Future of Genetic Genealogy? http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/ Adding DNA to the Genealogist's Toolbox Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:54:39 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Welcome, Doctor Radio Listeners! | familygoss.com http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-6150 Welcome, Doctor Radio Listeners! | familygoss.com Wed, 27 Oct 2010 07:21:43 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-6150 [...] to a Mr. and Mrs. George Fry who came to America in 1630.  I have a write-up of the study here (http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future...).  There was also some brief discussion of mtDNA testing and the future of personal [...] [...] to a Mr. and Mrs. George Fry who came to America in 1630.  I have a write-up of the study here (http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future…).  There was also some brief discussion of mtDNA testing and the future of personal [...]

]]> By: The Future of Genetic Genealogy – Tracing DNA To Individual Ancestors » The Genetic Genealogist http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-4309 The Future of Genetic Genealogy – Tracing DNA To Individual Ancestors » The Genetic Genealogist Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:00:19 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-4309 [...] For obvious reasons, medical geneticists have for many years been using genealogy to trace founder mutations in populations.  For example, in 2008 scientists traced a colon cancer gene in the United States to a Mr. and Mrs. George Fry who arrived in the New World around 1630 (see A Single Colon Cancer Gene Traced to 1630). [...] [...] For obvious reasons, medical geneticists have for many years been using genealogy to trace founder mutations in populations.  For example, in 2008 scientists traced a colon cancer gene in the United States to a Mr. and Mrs. George Fry who arrived in the New World around 1630 (see A Single Colon Cancer Gene Traced to 1630). [...]

]]> By: MR Mesothelioma http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-4148 MR Mesothelioma Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:07:15 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-4148 my grandmother also dead because of this cancer...so Sad when i remember this <em>MR Mesothelioma's last blog post..<a href='http://mesothelioma.2u2c.info/mesothelioma-is-serious-cancer/' rel="nofollow">Mesothelioma is Serious Cancer</a></em> my grandmother also dead because of this cancer…so Sad when i remember this

MR Mesothelioma’s last blog post..Mesothelioma is Serious Cancer

]]> By: sime http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-3637 sime Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:56:23 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-3637 iam too become Genealogist iam too become Genealogist

]]> By: tom@chemo http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-3627 tom@chemo Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:19:37 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-3627 I recall almost all colorectal cancers are found with APC mutations. But I presume this is not the same as the Fry 426-427 deletion mutant? <em>tom@chemo's last blog post..<a href='http://adjuvantchemotherapy.blogspot.com/2009/04/chemotherapy-and-dna.html' rel="nofollow">Chemotherapy and DNA</a></em> I recall almost all colorectal cancers are found with APC mutations. But I presume this is not the same as the Fry 426-427 deletion mutant?

tom@chemo’s last blog post..Chemotherapy and DNA

]]> By: colon cancer http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-2774 colon cancer Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:29:30 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-2774 A team of scientists has discovered a gene that, when it stops working, causes the appearance of colon cancer in it's sporadic (noninherited) form. <em>colon cancer's last blog post..<a href='http://1001info.net/types-of-cancer/mesothelioma-cancer/mesothelioma-cancer-treatment-and-prevention.html' rel="nofollow">Mesothelioma Cancer Treatment and Prevention</a></em> A team of scientists has discovered a gene that, when it stops working, causes the appearance of colon cancer in it’s sporadic (noninherited) form.

colon cancer’s last blog post..Mesothelioma Cancer Treatment and Prevention

]]> By: Identifying an Unknown Parent Using Genetic Genealogy » The Genetic Genealogist http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-2416 Identifying an Unknown Parent Using Genetic Genealogy » The Genetic Genealogist Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:01:26 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-2416 [...] earlier this year a deadly mutation that leads to colon cancer was traced to an English couple that emigrated to the [...] [...] earlier this year a deadly mutation that leads to colon cancer was traced to an English couple that emigrated to the [...]

]]> By: biochemicallife's blog, page 2 - StumbleUpon http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-2218 biochemicallife's blog, page 2 - StumbleUpon Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:36:21 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-2218 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] [...]

]]> By: Jennifer (Et Tu?) http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-2116 Jennifer (Et Tu?) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:52:09 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-2116 This is so fascinating. I'm from one of the HNPCC families and worked with the researchers quite a bit to help them gather data about our family history. Although the circumstances behind the study are sad, it was fascinating to see them piece our family history together. Thanks for this post -- very interesting! <em>Jennifer (Et Tu?)'s last blog post..<a href='http://www.conversiondiary.com/2008/07/welcome-national-review-readers.html' rel="nofollow">Welcome, National Review readers</a></em> This is so fascinating. I’m from one of the HNPCC families and worked with the researchers quite a bit to help them gather data about our family history. Although the circumstances behind the study are sad, it was fascinating to see them piece our family history together.

Thanks for this post — very interesting!

Jennifer (Et Tu?)’s last blog post..Welcome, National Review readers

]]> By: Tracing a 500-Year-Old Founder Mutation Using Genetic Genealogy » The Genetic Genealogist http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/comment-page-1/#comment-1892 Tracing a 500-Year-Old Founder Mutation Using Genetic Genealogy » The Genetic Genealogist Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:03:25 +0000 http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2008/01/03/a-single-colon-cancer-gene-traced-to-1630-the-future-of-genetic-genealogy/#comment-1892 [...] January I wrote about a study that traced a mutation in a single colon cancer gene to 1630. Today, researchers [...] [...] January I wrote about a study that traced a mutation in a single colon cancer gene to 1630. Today, researchers [...]

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