Quantification of multicellular colonization in tumor metastasis using exome sequencing data
J. Nishino, S. Watanabe, F. Miya, T. Kamatani, K. Boroevich, T. Tsunoda
The paper quantifies founder cell population size in metastatic tumors using exome sequencing data from primary and metastatic samples, finding multi-cellular origins with founder sizes ranging from 3 to 15 cells.
bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2019Cancer Biology