Circulating tumor DNA analysis depicts subclonal architecture and genomic evolution of small cell lung cancer

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) may evolve under treatment. But tumor tissues are often not available to study evolution of SCLC. Here, the authors utilize circulating tumor DNA to investigate the genomic evolution and subclonal architecture of SCLC during therapy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jingying Nong, Yuhua Gong, Yanfang Guan, Xin Yi, Yuting Yi, Lianpeng Chang, Ling Yang, Jialin Lv, Zhirong Guo, Hongyan Jia, Yuxing Chu, Tao Liu, Ming Chen, Lauren Byers, Emily Roarty, Vincent K. Lam, Vassiliki A. Papadimitrakopoulou, Ignacio Wistuba, John V. Heymach, Bonnie Glisson, Zhongxing Liao, J. Jack Lee, P. Andrew Futreal, Shucai Zhang, Xuefeng Xia, Jianjun Zhang, Jinghui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05327-w