Oncogene - A study conducted by a team of American, Chinese and Korean scientists shows that some aspects related to non-hereditary colorectal cancer evolution end heterogeneity can be better studied through single-cell exome secuencing than through bulk sequencing of tumor.

 

Evolution and heterogeneity of non-hereditary colorectal cancer revealed by single-cell exome sequencing

 

Authors: H Wu, X-Y Zhang, Z Hu, Q Hou, H Zhang, Y Li, S Li, J Yue, Z Jiang, S M Weissman, X Pan, B-G Ju and S Wu

Oncogene - doi: 10.1038/onc.2016.438 - 12 December 2016