Concurrent chromosomal alterations at 3q27, 8q24 and 18q21 in B-cell lymphomas

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 437-440

  Au, Wing Y ^a   Gascoyne, Randy D ^a   Viswanatha, David S ^a   Skinnider, Brian F ^a   Connors, Joseph M ^a   Klasa, Richard J ^a   Horsman, Douglas E ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bcl 2; Bcl 6; C myc; Lymphoma; Translocation

Indexed keywords

MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032899543     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1999.01347.x     Document Type: Article

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