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September 10, 2025Neuro-OncologyOpen Access

A Service Evaluation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Primary Brain Tumours at a Tertiary Uk Neuro-Oncology Centre: Closing the Gaps

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MCMichael J. CarterLHLaura HowardSMSean Main

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Overview

Service evaluation reveals 67.3% adequate sample collection for whole genome sequencing in brain tumour patients, indicating effective clinical workflow.

Key Points

  • Whole genome sequencing successfully integrated into clinical practice for primary brain tumours.
  • 67.3% of eligible patients had adequate samples collected for whole genome sequencing testing.
  • A dedicated genomics medicine team is critical for managing samples and interpreting results.
  • Ongoing reviews aim to identify barriers to sample collection and enhance whole genome sequencing use.

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Carter et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23abeb210217d6478147bhttps://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noaf185.061
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