Cancer diagnostics: The journey from histomorphology to molecular profiling.

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Published in Oncotarget on August 10, 2016

Authors

Atif A Ahmed1, Malak Abedalthagafi2,3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
2: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
3: The Saudi Human Genome Laboratory, Department of Pathology, King Fahad Medical City, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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