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cfSNV: a software tool for the sensitive detection of somatic mutations from cell-free DNA.
Nature protocols - 1 May 2023
Li Shuo, Hu Ran, Small Colin, Kang Ting-Yu, Liu Chun-Chi, Zhou Xianghong Jasmine, Li Wenyuan
Abstract excerpt
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in blood, viewed as a surrogate for tumor biopsy, has many clinical applications, including diagnosing cancer, guiding cancer treatment and monitoring treatment response. All these applications depend on an indispensable, yet underdeveloped task: detecting somatic mutations from cfDNA. The task is challenging because of the low tumor fraction in cfDNA. Recently, we developed the...
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