{"id":230517,"date":"2026-02-04T13:11:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/distinct-mutations-in-the-same-gene-drive-cancer-differently"},"modified":"2026-02-04T13:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:11:12","slug":"distinct-mutations-in-the-same-gene-drive-cancer-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/distinct-mutations-in-the-same-gene-drive-cancer-differently","title":{"rendered":"Distinct Mutations in the Same Gene Drive Cancer Differently"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/distinct-mutations-in-the-same-gene-drive-cancer-differently.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists mapped every possible mutation in a key genetic hotspot, revealing how distinct mutations drive tumor growth differently, which could influence anticancer therapy success.<\/p>\n<p>Read more.<\/p>\n<p>Mapping diverse mutations within a cancer hotspot revealed that distinct variants drive tumor growth to different extents, which could guide anticancer therapies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists mapped every possible mutation in a key genetic hotspot, revealing how distinct mutations drive tumor growth differently, which could influence anticancer therapy success. Read more. Mapping diverse mutations within a cancer hotspot revealed that distinct variants drive tumor growth to different extents, which could guide anticancer therapies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}