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From Cancer Genomics to Precision Oncology—Tissue’s Still an Issue
Author(s) -
Robert L. Cohen,
Jeff Settleman
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2014.05.027
Subject(s) - breast cancer , trastuzumab , precision medicine , malignancy , cancer , personalized medicine , genomics , targeted therapy , biology , oncology , clinical trial , liquid biopsy , computational biology , translational research , companion diagnostic , bioinformatics , medicine , genome , pathology , gene , genetics
Rapidly evolving genome technology has enabled extensive molecular analysis of limited tumor biopsy material, thereby facilitating the broader implementation of personalized cancer medicine. However, genomics-based patient stratification across diverse tumor types is unlikely to supplant tissue-of-origin considerations in addressing clinical needs, including the development and application of novel "rationally targeted" cancer therapies.

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