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This review clarifies cancer gene fusion terminology and classification. It emphasizes RNA fusions and long-read sequencing for better detection and characterization of novel fusion transcripts.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Genomics
  • Bioinformatics

Background:

  • Gene fusions are key cancer biomarkers and therapeutic targets.
  • Previous studies overlooked chromosomal rearrangement-independent fusions and complex structures like fusion-circRNAs.
  • A unified classification system for gene and transcript fusions is lacking.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate classification and detection of all fusion types are crucial for cancer research.
  • Long-read sequencing and advanced bioinformatics offer new avenues for identifying and validating fusion transcripts.
  • Further research into the functional roles of novel fusion structures is warranted.