An international, multicentre study has revealed the discovery of a novel oncogene that is associated with uveal melanoma, the most common form of eye cancer. Researchers have isolated an oncogene called GNA11 and have found that it is present in more than 40 per cent of tumour samples taken from patients with uveal melanoma. The findings were published early online 17 November 2010 in the New England Journal of Medicine and appear in the 2 December 2010 print issue.
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