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Figure 3 | Molecular Cytogenetics

Figure 3

From: Will we cure cancer by sequencing thousands of genomes?

Figure 3

The frequency a chromosome is gained or lost in cancer does not merely reflect the gain and loss of cancer genes. The numbers in circles are human chromosome numbers. The number of cancer genes per chromosome is compared to the frequency of chromosome gain (A), chromosome loss (B), and chromosome gain and loss (C) in 19,003 cancers as reported in The Mitelman Database [25].

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