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Editorial
. 2015 Mar;10(3):409-11.
doi: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000466.

Recent insights emerging from malignant mesothelioma genome sequencing

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Editorial

Recent insights emerging from malignant mesothelioma genome sequencing

Michele Carbone et al. J Thorac Oncol. 2015 Mar.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Statement:

M. Carbone has pending patent applications on BAP1, and provides consultation for mesothelioma expertise and diagnosis. The remaining authors declare no competing financial interests.

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