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  • Systematic tumor profiling is crucial for biomarker discovery and predicting therapy response.
  • Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues are the most accessible biospecimens for most cancers.
  • Analyzing degraded DNA from FFPE samples presents a significant challenge for genomic analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the feasibility and performance of whole-genome copy number variation sequencing (CNVseq) on FFPE melanoma samples.
  • To determine the quality and discriminatory power of CNVseq for detecting copy number alterations (CNAs) in degraded DNA.
  • To establish the utility of CNVseq for analyzing large-scale population-based cancer studies.

Main Methods:

  • Whole-genome CNVseq was applied to 300 FFPE primary melanoma tumor samples.
  • Library generation success rates were evaluated based on input DNA quantity.
  • CNVseq performance was assessed through technical replicates and comparison with targeted copy number analysis.

Main Results:

  • Successful library generation was achieved in 93% of FFPE samples, with DNA quantity being a key predictor.
  • CNVseq demonstrated high reproducibility and consistency with targeted copy number assessment.
  • The method detected copy number changes with a resolution of 10 kb, including specific alterations at 9p21 in melanoma.

Conclusions:

  • Whole-genome CNVseq is a viable method for analyzing copy number profiles in FFPE cancer tissues.
  • This NGS-based approach provides a robust tool for examining genomic alterations in challenging FFPE samples.
  • The study demonstrates the potential for intensive genomic analysis of population-based FFPE sample collections.