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Clinical Sequencing Papers of Note: Jul 6, 2011

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Deep sequencing reveals distinct patterns of DNA methylation in prostate cancer.
Kim JH, Dhanasekaran SM, Prensner JR, et al.
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Genome Res. 2011 Jul;21(7):1028-41.


Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma.
The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network
Nature. 2011 Jun 29;474(7353):609-615.


RNA is favorable for analyzing EGFR mutations in malignant pleural effusion of lung cancer.
Tsai TH, Su KY, Wu SG, et al.
Eur Respir J. 2011 Jun 30. [Epub ahead of print]


Next-generation sequencing of microRNAs for breast cancer detection.
Wu Q, Lu Z, Li H, Lu J, Guo L, Ge Q.
J Biomed Biotechnol. 2011;2011:597145.


Evaluation of high throughput sequencing for identifying known and unknown viruses in biological samples.
Cheval J, Sauvage V, Frangeul L, et al.
J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Jun 29. [Epub ahead of print]


Clinical effect of point mutations in myelodysplastic syndromes.
Bejar R, Stevenson K, Abdel-Wahab O, et al.
N Engl J Med. 2011 Jun 30;364(26):2496-506.


STAT1 mutations in autosomal dominant chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis.
van de Veerdonk FL, Plantinga TS, Hoischen A, et al.
N Engl J Med. 2011 Jun 29. [Epub ahead of print]


A mild form of mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB diagnosed with targeted next-generation sequencing of linked genomic regions.
Selmer KK, Gilfillan GD, Strømme P, et al.
Eur J Hum Genet. 2011 Jun 29. [Epub ahead of print]


Pyrosequencing-based methods reveal marked inter-individual differences in oncogene mutation burden in human colorectal tumours.
Weidlich S, Walsh K, Crowther D, et al.
Br J Cancer. 2011 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print]


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