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The evolution of cancer genomic medicine in Japan and the role of the National Cancer Center Japan
Teruhiko Yoshida, Yasushi Yatabe, Ken Kato, Genichiro Ishii, Akinobu Hamada, Hiroyuki Mano, Kuniko Sunami, Noboru Yamamoto and Takashi Kohno
Cancer Biology & Medicine January 2024, 21 (1) 29-44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0036
Teruhiko Yoshida
1Department of Genetic Medicine and Services, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Yasushi Yatabe
2Department of Diagnostic Pathology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Ken Kato
3Clinical Research Support Office, Clinical Research Coordinating Section, Biobank Translational Research Support Section, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Genichiro Ishii
4Department of Pathology and Clinical Laboratories, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba 277-8577, Japan
Akinobu Hamada
5Division of Molecular Pharmacology, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Hiroyuki Mano
6National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Kuniko Sunami
7Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Noboru Yamamoto
8Department of Experimental Therapeutics, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Takashi Kohno
9Division of Genome Biology, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
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The evolution of cancer genomic medicine in Japan and the role of the National Cancer Center Japan
Teruhiko Yoshida, Yasushi Yatabe, Ken Kato, Genichiro Ishii, Akinobu Hamada, Hiroyuki Mano, Kuniko Sunami, Noboru Yamamoto, Takashi Kohno
Cancer Biology & Medicine Jan 2024, 21 (1) 29-44; DOI: 10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0036
The evolution of cancer genomic medicine in Japan and the role of the National Cancer Center Japan
Teruhiko Yoshida, Yasushi Yatabe, Ken Kato, Genichiro Ishii, Akinobu Hamada, Hiroyuki Mano, Kuniko Sunami, Noboru Yamamoto, Takashi Kohno
Cancer Biology & Medicine Jan 2024, 21 (1) 29-44; DOI: 10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2023.0036
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- Abstract
- A brief overview of the history of cancer genomic medicine
- The unmet clinical needs in Japan since the 1980s
- Evolution of the NCC biobank
- Discovery and translation of the RET fusion in lung adenocarcinoma (LADC)
- Development and translation of the NCC Oncopanel
- National data sharing scheme of CGM in Japan
- Prospect of WGS in CGM
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