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Pinprick diagnostics

Eduardo Vilar () and Josep Tabernero ()
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Eduardo Vilar: the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.
Josep Tabernero: Vall d'Hebron University Hospital and Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08035 Barcelona, Spain.

Nature, 2012, vol. 486, issue 7404, 482-483

Abstract: Rare tumour cells with mutations that confer drug resistance can go undetected by standard testing procedures, according to two studies, which show that such mutations can be detected in patients' blood. See Letters p.532 and p.537

Date: 2012
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