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Genetic clues can be used to predict whether early-stage cancer will form an invasive tumour

Heidi Greulich () and Andrew D. Cherniack ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 566, issue 7744, 336-337

Abstract: Early-stage cancerous growths can look similar under the microscope, and whether they will form an invasive tumour is hard to predict. Genomic profiles of these growths in the human lung now enable such a prediction to be made.

Keywords: Cancer; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-00567-2

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