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ArticleCell2018

Universal Patterns of Selection in Cancer and Somatic Tissues.

Iñigo Martincorena, Keiran M Raine, Moritz Gerstung, Kevin J Dawson, Kerstin Haase, Peter Van Loo, Helen Davies, Michael R Stratton, Peter J Campbell

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Article in Cell, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers.

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80citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

80 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Age distinguishes selection from causation in cancer genomes.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  11. Multi-omics sequencing of gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma reveals prognosis-relevant key factors and a novel immunogenomic classification.Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association · 2025
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  16. Evolutionary trajectories of immune escape across cancers.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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20 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Iñigo Martincorena
Keiran M Raine
Moritz Gerstung
Kevin J Dawson
Kerstin Haase
Peter Van Loo
Helen Davies
Michael R Stratton
Peter J Campbell

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID29906452
PMCPMC6005233

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