Noncanonical Gene Fusions Detected at the DNA Level Necessitate Orthogonal Diagnosis Methods Before Targeted Therapy

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Clinical Trial, The Cancer Hospital of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China; Institute of Basic Medicine and Cancer(IBMC), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China.
• ² Department of Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China; Biotechnology and Health Centre, City University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China.
• ³ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China.
• ⁴ Department of Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China; Biotechnology and Health Centre, City University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China; Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China. Electronic address: zongli.zheng@cityu.edu.hk.