Deciphering intratumor heterogeneity using cancer genome analysis

Human Genetics

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 635-642

  Ryu, Daeun ^a,b   Joung, Je Gun ^a   Kim, Nayoung K D ^a   Kim, Kyu Tae ^a   Park, Woong Yang ^a,b,c  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER THERAPY; CANCER TISSUE; EXOME; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC MUTATION; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN GENOME; MUTATION; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

EXOME; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME, HUMAN; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84964545042     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-016-1670-x     Document Type: Review

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