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. 2015 May;20(5):e10-1.
doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2014-0280. Epub 2015 Apr 10.

Semiconductor-based sequencing of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded colorectal cancer samples

Albrecht Stenzinger  1 , Nicole Pfarr  1 , Roland Penzel  1 , Thomas Wolf  1 , Peter Schirmacher  1 , Volker Endris  1 , Wilko Weichert  2
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Semiconductor-based sequencing of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded colorectal cancer samples

Albrecht Stenzinger et al. Oncologist. 2015 May.
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Figure 1.
Representative results for colorectal cancer cases harboring either PIK3CA E545 variants or NRAS Q61R mutations. Data were obtained by semiconductor-based sequencing using the AmpliSeq cancer panel (CHPv2) and validated by conventional Sanger sequencing.
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    Jia S, Zhang L, Latham GJ. Jia S, et al. Oncologist. 2015 May;20(5):e12. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2014-0357. Epub 2015 Apr 10. Oncologist. 2015. PMID: 25862746 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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