Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer

Tumours that are deficient in mismatch-repair genes should, in theory, have higher evolvability. Here, the authors explore this theory in gastro-oesophageal tumours.

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Main Authors: Katharina von Loga, Andrew Woolston, Marco Punta, Louise J. Barber, Beatrice Griffiths, Maria Semiannikova, Georgia Spain, Benjamin Challoner, Kerry Fenwick, Ronald Simon, Andreas Marx, Guido Sauter, Stefano Lise, Nik Matthews, Marco Gerlinger
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13915-7
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spelling doaj-f202e0a95a5045ca81301d8ebb687ecf2021-01-31T12:57:02ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-01-0111111410.1038/s41467-019-13915-7Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancerKatharina von Loga0Andrew Woolston1Marco Punta2Louise J. Barber3Beatrice Griffiths4Maria Semiannikova5Georgia Spain6Benjamin Challoner7Kerry Fenwick8Ronald Simon9Andreas Marx10Guido Sauter11Stefano Lise12Nik Matthews13Marco Gerlinger14Translational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchBioinformatics Core, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTumour Profiling Unit, The Institute of Cancer ResearchInstitute of Pathology, University Medical Center Hamburg-EppendorfInstitute of Pathology, University Medical Center Hamburg-EppendorfInstitute of Pathology, University Medical Center Hamburg-EppendorfBioinformatics Core, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTumour Profiling Unit, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer ResearchTumours that are deficient in mismatch-repair genes should, in theory, have higher evolvability. Here, the authors explore this theory in gastro-oesophageal tumours.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13915-7
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author Katharina von Loga
Andrew Woolston
Marco Punta
Louise J. Barber
Beatrice Griffiths
Maria Semiannikova
Georgia Spain
Benjamin Challoner
Kerry Fenwick
Ronald Simon
Andreas Marx
Guido Sauter
Stefano Lise
Nik Matthews
Marco Gerlinger
spellingShingle Katharina von Loga
Andrew Woolston
Marco Punta
Louise J. Barber
Beatrice Griffiths
Maria Semiannikova
Georgia Spain
Benjamin Challoner
Kerry Fenwick
Ronald Simon
Andreas Marx
Guido Sauter
Stefano Lise
Nik Matthews
Marco Gerlinger
Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
Nature Communications
author_facet Katharina von Loga
Andrew Woolston
Marco Punta
Louise J. Barber
Beatrice Griffiths
Maria Semiannikova
Georgia Spain
Benjamin Challoner
Kerry Fenwick
Ronald Simon
Andreas Marx
Guido Sauter
Stefano Lise
Nik Matthews
Marco Gerlinger
author_sort Katharina von Loga
title Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
title_short Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
title_full Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
title_fullStr Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
title_full_unstemmed Extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
title_sort extreme intratumour heterogeneity and driver evolution in mismatch repair deficient gastro-oesophageal cancer
publisher Nature Publishing Group
series Nature Communications
issn 2041-1723
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Tumours that are deficient in mismatch-repair genes should, in theory, have higher evolvability. Here, the authors explore this theory in gastro-oesophageal tumours.
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13915-7
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