Detection of ALK fusion transcripts in FFPE lung cancer samples by NanoString technology
Abstract Background ALK-rearranged lung cancers exhibit specific pathologic and clinical features and are responsive to anti-ALK therapies. Therefore, the detection of ALK-rearrangement is fundamental for personalized lung cancer therapy. Recently, new molecular techniques, such as NanoString nCount...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0428-0 |