Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Benchmarking pipelines for subclonal deconvolution of bulk tumour sequencing data

  • Georgette Tanner,
  • David R. Westhead,
  • Alastair Droop,
  • Lucy F. Stead

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26698-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Subclonal deconvolution in cancer sequencing data is a complex task, and the optimal tools to use are unclear. Here, the authors systematically benchmark subclonal deconvolution pipelines with a comprehensive set of simulated tumour genomes and identify the best-performing methods.