Chandan Kumar-Sinha and Arul Chinnaiyan summarize the increasing use of sequencing panels to screen for cancer-associated genes in tumor and germline samples. The authors highlight the increasing appreciation of aberrations in regulatory genes or chromatin-related genes and argue that precision oncology must be considered in the context of adding value to the standard of care, not apart from it.
- Chandan Kumar-Sinha
- Arul M Chinnaiyan