Rapid differential diagnosis of myxoid liposarcoma by fluorescence in situ hybridisation on cytological preparations

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Clinical Molecular Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1996, Pages

  Mezzelani, A ^a   Sozzi, G ^a   Pierotti, M A ^b   Pilotti, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Oncologia Sperimentale A

Author keywords

Chromosomal metaphase preparations; Fluorescence in situ hybridisation; Myxoid liposarcoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029820471     PISSN: 13552910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.49.5.m308     Document Type: Article

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