Mining mutation contexts across the cancer genome to map tumor site of origin

The vast majority of somatic mutations observed in tumors are rare. Here, the authors show that these large numbers of rare mutations are more predictive of the tissue of origin of a tumor than the information from a few common driver mutations.

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Main Authors: Saptarshi Chakraborty, Axel Martin, Zoe Guan, Colin B. Begg, Ronglai Shen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b01f12ed70af4a0e98b2eb41a7bf9303
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