{"id":104382,"date":"2025-08-29T01:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T01:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/104382\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T01:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T01:44:10","slug":"genetic-analysis-of-people-with-african-ancestry-reveals-lung-cancer-susceptibilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/104382\/","title":{"rendered":"Genetic analysis of people with African ancestry reveals lung cancer susceptibilities\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/lungs_f_iStock.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>            August 1, 2013        <\/p>\n<p>        Study explores race differences of lung cancer risk    <\/p>\n<p>Vanderbilt research scientist Melinda Aldrich, Ph.D., MPH, has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Academic Career Award to investigate some of the genetic secrets behind a greater risk of lung cancer among African-Americans compared with other racial and ethnic groups.<\/p>\n<p>            By VUMC News and Communications        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"August 1, 2013 Study explores race differences of lung cancer risk Vanderbilt research scientist Melinda Aldrich, Ph.D., MPH,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[17273,49,48,59812,316,11557,59813,66],"class_list":["post-104382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-genetics","tag-american-journal-of-human-genetics","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-department-of-medicine","tag-genetics","tag-lung-cancer","tag-melinda-aldrich","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}