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Systematic analysis reveals molecular characteristics of ERG-negative prostate cancer.
Scientific reports - 27 Aug 2018
Xiao Qingyu, Sun Yidi, Dobi Albert, Srivastava Shiv, Wang Wendy, Srivastava Sudhir, Ji Yuan, Hou Jun, Zhao Guo-Ping, Li Yixue, Li Hong
Abstract excerpt
The TMPRSS2:ERG gene fusion is the most prevalent early driver gene activation in prostate cancers of European ancestry, while the fusion frequency is much lower in Africans and Asians. The genomic characteristics and mechanisms for patients lacking ERG fusion are still unclear. In this study, we systematically compared the characteristics of gene fusions, somatic mutations, copy number alterations and gene...
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