Early TRACERx Results Illuminate Tumor Evolution, Show Promise of Natera ctDNA Analyses

Apr 21, 2016

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers this week shared early data from the first 100 patients in the ongoing TRACERx (Tracking Cancer Evolution through Therapy) lung cancer study, illustrating how the effort is illuminating the clonal evolution of the disease in new ways, with implications for possible new targeted and immunotherapy.

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