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Genomics informs glioblastoma biology

Identifying genomic alterations in cancer does not guarantee therapeutic benefit. A new study combining DNA and RNA sequencing with functional validation uncovers new genetic driver alterations in glioblastoma with potential for clinical translation.

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Figure 1: New drivers of glioblastoma.

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Schonberg, D., Bao, S. & Rich, J. Genomics informs glioblastoma biology. Nat Genet 45, 1105–1107 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2775

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