Tumor gDNA samples were available from The Swedish Childhood Tumor Biobank20 (link) for all Karolinska University Hospital patients. Isolation of gDNA from tumors was performed using the AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini kit (Qiagen, Hilden, Germany) and from blood (minimum 1 ml) using the QIAamp® DNA Blood Midi/Maxi kit, vacuum protocol (Qiagen), according to the manufacturer’s instructions. WGS analysis was performed on paired tumor-normal data by The Swedish Childhood Tumor Biobank as previously described and used to detect driver genetic aberrations.18 (link)
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