Mutation Order and Selection Shape Intratumor Heterogeneity in Tumor Evolution
Yichen Chu, 盛小夏 Sheng Xiaoxia, Xuanming Zhang, Zicheng Wang
This study develops a branching-process model to show how mutation order and selection shape intratumor heterogeneity by analyzing pathway-specific clone dynamics and fitness effects.
bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology