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High-depth sequencing of paired primary and metastatic tumours: Implications for personalised medicine.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Oct 2017
Grellety T, Lucchesi C, Hostein I, Auzanneau C, Khalifa E, Soubeyran I, Italiano A
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BACKGROUND: Next-generation sequencing of large panel of genes had been associated with clinical benefit in a significant proportion of patients with advanced cancer. However, the molecular profile of the primary tumour from the initial surgical specimen might significantly differ from the molecular profile in a tumour sample obtained from a biopsy of a metastatic site. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We compare the...
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