Abstract 4815: Tumor heterogeneity of advanced primary lung cancer evaluated by multiregion sequencing

Conclusions: Tumor heterogeneity was noticed from spatially distinct regions from advanced primary lung cancers. The single biopsy specimens may not represent the whole landscape of genetic alteration in advanced primary lung cancers.Citation Format: Sang-Won Um, Je-Gun Joung, Su Yeon Lee, Joon Seol Bae, Jinha Park, Woong-Yang Park. Tumor heterogeneity of advanced primary lung cancer evaluated by multiregion sequencing. [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research; 2015 Apr 18-22; Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2015;75(15 Suppl):Abstract nr 4815. doi:10.1158/1538-7445.AM2015-4815

Source: Cancer Research - August 2, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Um, S.-W., Joung, J.-G., Lee, S. Y., Bae, J. S., Park, J., Park, W.-Y. Tags: Molecular and Cellular Biology Source Type: research