Diagnostic cancer genome sequencing and the contribution of germline variants.

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Published in Science on March 29, 2013

Authors

O Kilpivaara1, L A Aaltonen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, Biomedicum Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.

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