Genetic complexity of cancer cells within the same tumor

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 - 21:41 in Biology & Nature

A new study dramatically illustrates the complexity of cancer by identifying more than 2,000 genetic mutations in tissue samples of esophageal tumors. The findings reveal that even different areas of individual tumors have various genetic patterns.

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