Shah et al have recently reported the first successful sequencing of the entire genome of a solid tumour (Shah et al, 2009). Philippe Bedard and Christos Sotiriou analyse their findings as well as the challenges of applying the study of cancer genomes to clinical cancer care.
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Pediat, Moores UCSD Canc Ctr, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Univ Calif San Diego, Rady Childrens Hosp, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Pediat, Moores UCSD Canc Ctr, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA