Fusion transcript discovery in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded human breast cancer tissues reveals a link to tumor progression.

The identification of gene fusions promises to play an important role in personalized cancer treatment decisions. Many rare gene fusion events have been identified in fresh frozen solid tumors from common cancers employing next-generation sequencing technology. However the ability to detect transcri...

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Main Authors: Yan Ma, Ranjana Ambannavar, James Stephans, Jennie Jeong, Andrew Dei Rossi, Mei-Lan Liu, Adam J Friedman, Jason J Londry, Richard Abramson, Ellen M Beasley, Joffre Baker, Samuel Levy, Kunbin Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3984112?pdf=render