What are the Applications of CNVkit in Cancer Research?
CNVkit is used in various aspects of cancer research, including:
Tumor Characterization: Identifying CNVs helps in characterizing the genetic makeup of tumors. Therapeutic Target Identification: CNVs can reveal potential targets for cancer therapy. Biomarker Discovery: Detecting CNVs assists in discovering biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis. Clinical Trials: CNV analysis is used in clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of targeted therapies.