Targeted capture-based NGS is superior to multiplex PCR-based NGS for hereditary BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene analysis in FFPE tumor samples

BACKGROUND: With the introduction of Olaparib treatment for BRCA-deficient recurrent ovarian cancer, testing for somatic and/or germline mutations in BRCA1/2 genes in tumor tissues became essential for treatment decisions. In most cases only formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples, containin...

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Autores principales: Zakrzewski, Falk, Gieldon, Laura, Rump, Andreas, Seifert, Michael, Grützmann, Konrad, Krüger, Alexander, Loos, Sina, Zeugner, Silke, Hackmann, Karl, Porrmann, Joseph, Wagner, Johannes, Kast, Karin, Wimberger, Pauline, Baretton, Gustavo, Schröck, Evelin, Aust, Daniela, Klink, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Technical Advance
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6487025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31029168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5584-6

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