Cancer
We believe our innovative genetic research can unlock solutions to how cancer is detected, treated, and even cured.
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Contagious Cancer in Shellfish Sparks Investigation by International Team of Scientists
A multimillion-dollar grant enables investigators to turn the tide on transmissible cancers in shellfish on both U.S. coasts.

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How Clams Provide Clues Into Cancer Evolution
The key to learning how cancer has evolved in humans may be found by studying a surprising organism: the clam.

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Contagious Cancer in Clams
What cancer in clams tells us about cancer in humans.

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Redefining Genetics: In a 90-Second Video
This fun, animated video gives you a glimpse into our unconventional — and daring — approach to genetic research.

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Meet PNRI Scientist: Michael Metzger
He has always valued thinking differently. And he’s never been afraid of asking the big questions.

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Clam Discovery May Provide Insight into Cancer
Cancer is not contagious — or is it? New research suggests there is more to the story.

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Digging for Clams in the San Juan Islands
Rain boots, shovels, and a clam dig — all in a day’s work for PNRI’s Metzger Lab.

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Bioinformatics Holds the Promise of Developing Personalized Treatment for Cancer Patients
