Follow-up analysis of translocation and dicentric frequencies, measured by FISH-chromosome painting in breast cancer patients after partial-body radiotherapy with little bone marrow exposure

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 446, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-109

  Huber, R ^a   Braselmann, H ^a   Kulka, U ^b   Schumacher Georgiadou, V ^a   Bayerl, A ^b   Molls, M ^b   Bauchinger, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Blood lymphocytes; Breast cancer; Chromosome aberrations; Chromosome painting; FISH; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; TECHNIQUE;

BONE MARROW CELLS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYMPHOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032753622     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(99)00153-9     Document Type: Article

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