Next Generation Sequencing in Cancer Research, Volume 2: From Basepairs to Bedsides

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Latest generation sequencing revolutionizes the fields of cancer research and oncology. This follow-up volume focuses more extensively on single cell sequencing of cancer and trials in drug resistance. Another exciting feature is the bioinformatics tools given, that can be used on cancer genome studies. Scientists around the world are attempting to find the root cause of cancer. A reasonable cancer treatment plan and potential cure is more optimistic now with the unfolding of the cancer genome. The collective knowledge of how to leverage next generation sequencing in cancer research is paving the way. The important information provided in this volume will move the field forward in developing novel targeted cancer therapies.

About the author

Wei Wu, M.D., Ph.D. is a Research Associate for the Department of Bio Science at the University of Calgary, specializing in the cancer genome and systems biology. He has edited two volumes with Springer. In addition, he's a member of various editorial board for journals including the International Journal of Biomedical Sciences, International Journal of Molecular Medicine and Advances in Sciences and the Research Journal of Biological Sciences. Hani Choudhry, D.Phil is a member of the Genomics Research Group at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics at Oxford University. His expertise is in high throughput next generation sequencing.

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