医学
肺癌
肿瘤科
内科学
队列
人口
外显子组测序
突变
遗传学
基因
环境卫生
生物
作者
Jiaqi Liang,Zhengyang Hu,Cheng Zhan,Qun Wang
标识
DOI:10.1016/j.jtho.2020.11.030
摘要
We read with great interest the article by Arauz et al.1 focusing on mutation status in the African American population with NSCLC. The authors conducted a whole-exome sequencing on a minority population and identified increased mutation frequency of several tumor suppressor genes in NSCLC. Because of the lack of genomic studies on African Americans, their work contributed to a better understanding of the molecular basis of lung cancer and provided clinicians worldwide with potential optimal interventions for patients with NSCLC.
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