Multi-region exome sequencing reveals genomic evolution from preneoplasia to lung adenocarcinoma

There has been a drastic increase in detection of lung nodules, many of which are precancers, preinvasive, minimally invasive or sometimes invasive lung cancers. Here, Hu et al. perform multi-region exome sequencing to discern the evolutional trajectory from precancers to invasive lung cancers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xin Hu, Junya Fujimoto, Lisha Ying, Junya Fukuoka, Kazuto Ashizawa, Wenyong Sun, Alexandre Reuben, Chi-Wan Chow, Nicholas McGranahan, Runzhe Chen, Jinlin Hu, Myrna C. Godoy, Kazuhiro Tabata, Kishio Kuroda, Lei Shi, Jun Li, Carmen Behrens, Edwin Roger Parra, Latasha D. Little, Curtis Gumbs, Xizeng Mao, Xingzhi Song, Samantha Tippen, Rebecca L. Thornton, Humam Kadara, Paul Scheet, Emily Roarty, Edwin Justin Ostrin, Xu Wang, Brett W. Carter, Mara B. Antonoff, Jianhua Zhang, Ara A. Vaporciyan, Harvey Pass, Stephen G. Swisher, John V. Heymach, J. Jack Lee, Ignacio I. Wistuba, Waun Ki Hong, P. Andrew Futreal, Dan Su, Jianjun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10877-8