Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detecting Ewing’s Sarcoma in Archival Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsies

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 795-801

  Schlott, Thilo ^a   Nagel, Holger ^a   Ruschenburg, Ilka ^a   Reimer, Silke ^a   Droese, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Chromosomal translocation; Polymerase chain reaction; Sarcoma, Ewing s; Translocation t(11; 22)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE BIOPSY; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 11; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EWING SARCOMA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030957765     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332706     Document Type: Article

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