• Cancer discovery · Sep 2012

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    Whole-genome sequencing and cancer therapy: is too much ever enough?

    • Levi A Garraway and José Baselga.
    • Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA. levi_garraway@dfci.harvard.edu
    • Cancer Discov. 2012 Sep 1; 2 (9): 766-8.

    AbstractThis issue of Cancer Discovery features an article that describes the use of whole-genome sequencing to discover an actionable genetic alteration that was not detected using a lower resolution diagnostic approach. This finding highlights the growing debate surrounding the optimal deployment of powerful new genomics technologies in the clinical oncology arena.

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