Exome Meta-Analysis Uncovers Copious Prostate Cancer Drivers

Apr 03, 2018

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – A new meta-analysis of prostate cancer exomes has identified dozens of potential driver genes, including genes mutated in just a fraction of the cancer cases considered.

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