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Cancer Genomics Glossary

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Intermediate Technical IVT

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue samples commonly used for histopathological examination and molecular analysis.

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variant allele fraction

Intermediate Technical IVT

The proportion of sequencing reads containing a specific genetic variant compared to total reads at that position.

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