Abstract:The mutational changes occurring in the regulatory genes responsible for the maintenance of optimal cell growth and proliferation gradually lead to cancer progression and metastasis. Furthermore, patients with the same cancer types often respond differently to different cancer therapies, indicating the need for a patient-specific treatment regimen for the disease. Precision oncology is the new field of cancer research that relies on genetic profiling of individual tumors to identify targetable alterations for … Show more
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