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Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of Advanced Penile Carcinoma Suggests a High Frequency of Clinically Relevant Genomic Alterations.
The oncologist - 1 Jan 2016
Ali Siraj M, Pal Sumanta K, Wang Kai, Palma Norma A, Sanford Eric, Bailey Mark, He Jie, Elvin Julia A, Chmielecki Juliann, Squillace Rachel, Dow Edward, Morosini Deborah, Buell Jamie, Yelensky Roman, Lipson Doron, Frampton Garrett M, Howley Peter, Ross Jeffrey S, Stephens Philip J, Miller Vincent A
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BACKGROUND: Advanced penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is associated with poor survival due to the aggressiveness of the disease and lack of effective systemic therapies. Comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) was performed to identify clinically relevant genomic alterations (CRGAs). MATERIALS AND METHODS: DNA was extracted from 40 μm of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections in patients with advanced...
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