Mosaic mutations in blood DNA sequence are associated with solid tumor cancers
Cancer: Blood mutations linked to solid tumor risk Increased risk for solid tumors linked to mutations detected in blood samples that shorten the coding sequence of their genes. Mark Daly and colleagues from the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, used large genomic databases to test w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2017-07-01
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Series: | npj Genomic Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41525-017-0025-4 |