Different Cancers, Same Mutations | The Scientist Magazine®

An astounding variety of genetic abnormalities can cause healthy cells to turn cancerous. Few of these are shared among cancers of the same tissue, and fewer still are shared among cancers of different tissues. Nevertheless, scientists searching for such common genetic needles in an array of cancer haystacks document their findings in two papers published today (September 26) inNature Genetics.

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