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tumor mutational burden: a standalone construct

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Cancer biology

the number of somatic mutations per megabase of tumor genome, used as a marker of likely response to immunotherapy.

In cancer biology, tumor mutational burden refers to the number of somatic mutations per megabase of tumor genome, used as a marker of likely response to immunotherapy. This meaning comes from Chalmers (2017) in Genome Medicine.[1]

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References

Chalmers, Z. R., Connelly, C. F., Fabrizio, D., Gay, L., Ali, S. M., Ennis, R., Schrock, A., Campbell, B., Shlien, A., Chmielecki, J., Huang, F., He, Y., Sun, J., Tabori, U., Kennedy, M., Lieber, D. S., Roels, S., White, J., Otto, G. A., Ross, J. S., Garraway, L., Miller, V. A., Stephens, P. J., & Frampton, G. M. (2017). Analysis of 100,000 human cancer genomes reveals the landscape of tumor mutational burden. Genome Medicine, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-017-0424-2

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