Article
Comparative genomic analysis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma between Asian and Caucasian patient populations.
Nature communications - 16 Nov 2017
Deng Jiaying, Chen Hu, Zhou Daizhan, Zhang Junhua, Chen Yun, Liu Qi, Ai Dashan, Zhu Hanting, Chu Li, Ren Wenjia, Zhang Xiaofei, Xia Yi, Sun Menghong, Zhang Huiwen, Li Jun, Peng Xinxin, Li Liang, Han Leng, Lin Hui, Cai Xiujun, Xiang Jiaqing, Chen Shufeng, Sun Yihua, Zhang Yawei, Zhang Jie, Chen Haiquan, Zhang Shijian, Zhao Yi, Liu Yun, Liang Han, Zhao Kuaile
Abstract excerpt
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is a major histological type of esophageal cancer, with distinct incidence and survival patterns among races. Although previous studies have characterized somatic mutations in this disease, a rigorous comparison between different patient populations has not been conducted. Here we sequence the samples of 316 Chinese patients, combine them with those from The Cancer Genome Atlas,...
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