Interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization detection of t(2;13)(q35;q14) in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma - A diagnostic tool in minimally invasive biopsies

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 410-414

  McManus, Aidan P ^a   O'Reilly, Marie Anne J ^b   Jonhs, Kathryn Pritchard ^a   Gusterson, Barry A ^a   Mitchell, Christopher D ^c   Pinkerton, C Ross ^a   Shipley, Janet M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma; Diagnosis; Interphase FISH; t(2; 13)(q35; q14)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; INTERPHASE; MALE; PLOIDIES; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, ALVEOLAR; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029915716     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(199604)178:4<410::AID-PATH508>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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