Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

Chromosome arm aneuploidies shape tumour evolution and drug response

  • Ankit Shukla,
  • Thu H. M. Nguyen,
  • Sarat B. Moka,
  • Jonathan J. Ellis,
  • John P. Grady,
  • Harald Oey,
  • Alexandre S. Cristino,
  • Kum Kum Khanna,
  • Dirk P. Kroese,
  • Lutz Krause,
  • Eloise Dray,
  • J. Lynn Fink,
  • Pascal H. G. Duijf

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14286-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Chromosome arm-level aneuploidies (CAAs) are frequently observed in cancer. Here, the authors analyse CAA landscapes across different tumour types, relating these chromosome arm gains and losses to tumour evolution, metastasis, patient survival and response to a range of anti-cancer therapies.