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Whole exome sequencing of microdissected splenic marginal zone lymphoma: a study to discover novel tumor-specific mutations.
BMC cancer - 24 Oct 2015
Peveling-Oberhag Jan, Wolters Franziska, Döring Claudia, Walter Dirk, Sellmann Ludger, Scholtysik René, Lucioni Marco, Schubach Max, Paulli Marco, Biskup Saskia, Zeuzem Stefan, Küppers Ralf, Hansmann Martin-Leo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) is an indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma and represents the most common primary malignancy of the spleen. Its precise molecular pathogenesis is still unknown and specific molecular markers for diagnosis or possible targets for causal therapies are lacking. METHODS: We performed whole exome sequencing (WES) and copy number analysis from laser-microdissected tumor...
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