Cytogenetic analysis of hepatoblastoma: Hypothesis of cytogenetic evolution in such tumors and results of a multicentric study

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-44

  Sainati, Laura ^a,e   Leszl, Anna ^a   Stella, Mario ^b   Montaldi, Anna ^b   Perilongo, Giorgio ^a   Rugge, Massimo ^a   Bolcato, Sonia ^b   Iolascon, Achille ^d   Basso, Giuseppe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Department of Infectious Diseases   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^e Dipartimento di Pediatria   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 20; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; ITALY; KARYOTYPE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONE CELLS; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032125734     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(97)00432-9     Document Type: Article

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