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Comparison of methods to detect copy number alterations in cancer using simulated and real genotyping data.
BMC bioinformatics - 7 Aug 2012
Mosén-Ansorena David, Aransay Ana María, Rodríguez-Ezpeleta Naiara
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BACKGROUND: The detection of genomic copy number alterations (CNA) in cancer based on SNP arrays requires methods that take into account tumour specific factors such as normal cell contamination and tumour heterogeneity. A number of tools have been recently developed but their performance needs yet to be thoroughly assessed. To this aim, a comprehensive model that integrates the factors of normal cell...
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