Tumour mutational burden: primary versus metastatic tissue creates systematic bias

Tumour mutational burden (TMB) has emerged as a reproducible biomarker to predict immunotherapy response across multiple cancer types. However, a key aspect of TMB measurement that is often overlooked is the source of tissue sample used, which creates a potential for systematic bias. The predominant...

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Main Authors: Desiree Schnidrig, Samra Turajlic, Kevin Litchfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Immuno-Oncology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590018819300395