New tumour technique analysis

A new technique for analysing tumours called “representative sequencing” is reported in several papers this week. It could be available in the NHS within 3 years. It offers a means of more thorough analysis of a tumour and therefore more accurately identify the appropriate treatment. The results were published in the journal Cell Reports but a brief summary taken from the “i” newspaper is here https://inews.co.uk/news/health/tumour-analysis-personalised-cancer-care-nhs-explained-2843531