New method can easily identify viruses in tumors in a routine clinical genomic sequencing assay - EurekAlert

Researchers have developed a method to accurately detect viruses from clinical next-generation sequencing and describe novel associations between specific tumors and viruses that warrant further investigation. This information makes it more feasible to consid…

image: A: Receiver operator characteristics (ROC) curve, the plot that depicts the trade-off between sensitivity and specificity, showing performance of virus detection compared to isothermal amplifi… [+4848 chars]

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