{"id":241360,"date":"2026-07-22T12:06:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/same-carcinogen-different-tumors-mouse-study-reveals-the-role-of-genetic-background"},"modified":"2026-07-22T12:06:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:06:34","slug":"same-carcinogen-different-tumors-mouse-study-reveals-the-role-of-genetic-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/same-carcinogen-different-tumors-mouse-study-reveals-the-role-of-genetic-background","title":{"rendered":"Same carcinogen, different tumors: Mouse study reveals the role of genetic background"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/same-carcinogen-different-tumors-mouse-study-reveals-the-role-of-genetic-background.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why do cancers develop differently in different people\u2014even when they are exposed to the same risk factors? An international research group, including the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), has demonstrated in mice that an organism\u2019s genetic makeup significantly influences the course of cancer development.<\/p>\n<p>The findings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-026-10821-z\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in <i>Nature<\/i>, provide new insights into the earliest stages of tumor development and could, in the long term, represent an important step toward more precise, personalized cancer medicine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why do cancers develop differently in different people\u2014even when they are exposed to the same risk factors? An international research group, including the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), has demonstrated in mice that an organism\u2019s genetic makeup significantly influences the course of cancer development. The findings, published in Nature, provide new insights into the earliest [\u2026]<\/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-241360","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\/241360","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=241360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}