Characterization of genetic aberrations in a single case of metastatic thymic adenocarcinoma

Characterization of genetic aberrations in a single case of metastatic thymic adenocarcinoma

Abstract Background Thymic adenocarcinoma is an extremely rare subtype of thymic epithelial tumors. Due to its rarity, there is currently no sequencing approach for thymic adenocarcinoma. Methods We performed whole exome and transcriptome sequencing on a case of thymic adenocarcinoma and performed s...

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Main Authors: Yeonghun Lee, Sehhoon Park, Se-Hoon Lee, Hyunju Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Thymic adenocarcinoma
Thymic epithelial tumors
Whole exome sequencing
Somatic mutations
Somatic copy number alterations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3282-9

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