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Metastatic Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, Cancer Discovery 2017)

cBioPortal DataHub · study egc_msk_2017 · www.cbioportal.org/study/summary?id=egc_msk_2017

Study metadataOpen database (ODbL)PubMed 1MSK studiesApproximately 1 min read

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1. Summary2. Study description3. Citation & PubMed4. Source & licence

Summary

Metastatic Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, Cancer Discovery 2017) is a study catalogued by cBioPortal DataHub under the cancer-type code egc. EvidenceHelix groups it with esophagus and stomach studies.

This page is catalog metadata only: what the study is called and where to find it. It does not report findings, mutation frequencies or patient numbers, and it is not clinical guidance.

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Study description

Targeted sequencing of 341 samples from 305 metastatic esophagogastric cancer patients

Text as published in the source's study metadata.

Citation & PubMed

Janjigian et al. Cancer Discov 2017

Linked PubMed records: PMID 29122777

Source & licence

Metadata from cBioPortal DataHub at e1b75cd25b, available under the ODC Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. See the Source metadata tab for every field.

Source metadata

Study identifier
egc_msk_2017
Short name
EGC (MSK 2017)
Source cancer-type code
egc
Reference genome
not given
Source access groups
PUBLIC
Original study
View on cBioPortal
Metadata file
meta_study.txt at e1b75cd25b
Database licence
ODC Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0

Study-level metadata only (title, description, cancer-type code, citation, PubMed ids). No patient, sample, mutation or clinical data, and no publication full text, is included. Individual studies may carry their own terms; follow each study's source links before reusing its data.

Citations

Janjigian et al. Cancer Discov 2017

  • PubMed record 29122777 ↗

Citation counts are not part of the source metadata and are not shown.

Related studies

  • Esophageal Cancer-TRAP Project (MSK, Lancet Oncol 2020)

    Targeted and WES recapture sequencing of tumor/normal samples from 37 Esophageal Cancer patients.

    Esophagus and stomachMSK studiesSource code egcPubMed 1
  • Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, Clin Cancer Res 2022)

    Targeted sequencing of 237 esophagogastric tumor/normal pairs via MSK-IMPACT platform.

    Esophagus and stomachMSK studiesSource code egcPubMed 1
  • Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, Clin Cancer Res 2023)

    Whole exome sequencing of 64 esophagogastric cancers and their matched normal samples.

    Esophagus and stomachMSK studiesSource code egcPubMed 1
  • Esophageal Carcinoma (TCGA, Nature 2017)

    Whole exome sequencing of 559 esophageal and gastric carcinoma tumors with matched normals.

    Esophagus and stomachTCGA (other releases)Source code egcPubMed 1
  • Gastric Adenocarcinoma (TMUCIH, PNAS 2015)

    Whole-exome sequencing of 78 Gastric Adenocarcinomas and their matched normal samples.

    Esophagus and stomachOther published and consortium studiesSource code egcPubMed 1
  • Esophageal/Stomach Cancer (MSK, 2020)

    Targeted sequencing of 487 Esophageal/stomach cancer tumor-normal pairs via MSK-IMPACT.

    Esophagus and stomachMSK studiesSource code stomachPubMed 1
  • Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, J Natl Cancer Inst 2023)

    Targeted sequencing of 902 patients with early-onset and average-onset esophagogastric cancers and their matched normals via MSK-IMPACT.

    Esophagus and stomachMSK studiesSource code stomachPubMed 1
  • Esophageal Adenocarcinoma (DFCI, Nat Genet 2013)

    Whole-exome sequencing of 149 tumor/normal pairs and whole-genome sequencing of 16 pairs from 149 esophageal adenocarcinoma patients.

    Esophagus and stomachOther published and consortium studiesSource code escaPubMed 1

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At a glance

Study ID
egc_msk_2017
Cancer family
Esophagus and stomach
Collection
MSK studies
Source code
egc
PubMed links
1

Family and collection are EvidenceHelix groupings derived from the title; the source code is the source's own.

Related studies See all →

  • Esophageal Cancer-TRAP Project (MSK, Lancet Oncol 2020)MSK studies
  • Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, Clin Cancer Res 2022)MSK studies
  • Esophagogastric Cancer (MSK, Clin Cancer Res 2023)MSK studies
  • Esophageal Carcinoma (TCGA, Nature 2017)TCGA (other releases)

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Original sources

  • Study on cBioPortal ↗
  • Source metadata file ↗
  • PubMed 29122777 ↗

Study metadata from cBioPortal DataHub (e1b75cd25b, synced 2026-10-31), available under the ODC Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0; attribution required. EvidenceLib is a research-education resource, not medical advice. Sources & licence