Gains, losses, and amplification of genomic material in rhabdomyosarcoma analyzed by comparative genomic hybridization

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 3220-3224

  Weber Hall, Stephen ^a   Anderson, John ^a   McManus, Aidan ^a   Abe, Syuiti ^b   Nojima, Takayuki ^c   Pinkerton, Ross ^a   Pritchard Jones, Kathy ^a   Shipley, Janet ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRIDIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0029957141     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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