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Wide spetcrum mutational analysis of metastatic renal cell cancer: a retrospective next generation sequencing approach.
Oncotarget - 31 Jan 2017
Fiorentino Michelangelo, Gruppioni Elisa, Massari Francesco, Giunchi Francesca, Altimari Annalisa, Ciccarese Chiara, Bimbatti Davide, Scarpa Aldo, Iacovelli Roberto, Porta Camillo, Virinder Sarhadi, Tortora Giampaolo, Artibani Walter, Schiavina Riccardo, Ardizzoni Andrea, Brunelli Matteo, Knuutila Sakari, Martignoni Guido
Abstract excerpt
Renal cell cancer (RCC) is characterized by histological and molecular heterogeneity that may account for variable response to targeted therapies. We evaluated retrospectively with a next generation sequencing (NGS) approach using a pre-designed cancer panel the mutation burden of 32 lesions from 22 metastatic RCC patients treated with at least one tyrosine kinase or mTOR inhibitor. We identified mutations in the...
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