Detection of hyperdiploid malignant cells in pleural effusions with chromosome-specific probes and fluorescence in situ hybridization

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 643-648

  Johnson, Tisa M ^a   Kuffel, Daniel G ^a   Dewald, Gordon W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 8; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; CYTOLOGY; DIPLOIDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; THORACOCENTESIS; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030317765     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-6196(11)63001-2     Document Type: Article

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