Quantitative detection of ALK rearrangements using droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) in liquid biopsies of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Aurélie Swalduz (Lyon, France), Aurélie Swalduz, Laurent Alberti, Valérie Combaret, Sandra Ortiz Cuaran, Sylvie Lantujoul, Juliette Roussel, Agnès Lancon, Séverine Martinez, Véronique Haddad, Dominique Arpin, Jaouali Zouheir, Maurice Pérol, Pierre Saintigny

Source: International Congress 2016 – New genomic targets in pulmonary disease
Session: New genomic targets in pulmonary disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1782
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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