Cytogenetics of an atypical Spitz nevus metastatic to a single lymph node

Pediatric Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 115-122

  Smith, Nicholas M ^a   Evans, Margaret J ^a   Pearce, Andrew ^a   Hamish, W ^a   Wallace, B ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Add(6)(q12 13); Chromosome 6; Metastasis; Spitz nevus

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JUVENILE MELANOMA; KARYOTYPE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MELANOMA; NEVUS, EPITHELIOID AND SPINDLE CELL; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031961366     PISSN: 10771042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/107710498174272     Document Type: Article

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