Differential clonal evolution in oesophageal cancers in response to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy

Autor: John M. Findlay, Francesc Castro-Giner, Seiko Makino, Emily Rayner, Christiana Kartsonaki, William Cross, Michal Kovac, Danny Ulahannan, Claire Palles, Richard S. Gillies, Thomas P. MacGregor, David Church, Nicholas D. Maynard, Francesca Buffa, Jean-Baptiste Cazier, Trevor A. Graham, Lai-Mun Wang, Ricky A. Sharma, Mark Middleton, Ian Tomlinson
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11111
Popis: Oesophageal adenocarcinoma is often treated with chemotherapy before surgery. Here, the authors sequence cancer samples before and after chemotherapy and examine how the genome changes, focusing on changes in driver gene mutations and differential clonal evolution between good and poor responders.
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