Fusion oncogenes-genetic musical chairs

Marcin Imielinski^{1

2}, Marc Ladanyi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Englander Institute for Precision Medicine, Institute for Computational Biomedicine, Meyer Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA. mai9037@med.cornell.edu ladanyim@mskcc.org.
² New York Genome Center, New York, NY, USA.
³ Department of Pathology and Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA. mai9037@med.cornell.edu ladanyim@mskcc.org.

Comment

Marcin Imielinski et al. Science. 2018.

. 2018 Aug 31;361(6405):848-849.

doi: 10.1126/science.aau8231.

Marcin Imielinski^{1

2}, Marc Ladanyi³

¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Englander Institute for Precision Medicine, Institute for Computational Biomedicine, Meyer Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA. mai9037@med.cornell.edu ladanyim@mskcc.org.
² New York Genome Center, New York, NY, USA.
³ Department of Pathology and Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA. mai9037@med.cornell.edu ladanyim@mskcc.org.

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