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Researchers show tumor evolution is written in the genome

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Barcodes are typically used to identify commercial products and track their movements.

Researchers at the IIT -Italian Institute of Technology in Milan used them to label cancer cells.

They used a system of genetic barcodes and a novel single-cell sequencing method.

The study focused on triple-negative breast cancer, which accounts for about 20% of cases.

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