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Summer 2011



Summer 2011 issue:

DNA of 46 Breast Cancer Patients Decoded

In the single largest cancer genomics investigation reported to date, Washington University scientists have sequenced the whole genomes of tumor cells and healthy cells from 46 breast cancer patients. Their work reveals the incredible complexity of cancer genomics and provides an important glimpse into new routes for personalized medicine.

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