Trisomy 6 in Merkel cell carcinoma: A recurrent chromosomal aberration

Histopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 445-451

  Gancberg, D ^a   Feoli, F ^a,d   Hamels, J ^b   De Saint Aubain, N ^a   Andre J ^c   Rouas, G ^a   Verhest, A ^a   Larsimont, D ^a  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Belgium)

^c SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d CHR St Joseph Warquinies ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chromosome; CISH; Cytogenetics; In situ hybridization; Merkel cell carcinoma; Paraffin embedded tissues

Indexed keywords

CD99 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY; TRISOMY 6;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRISOMY;

EID: 0033740394     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2000.01011.x     Document Type: Article

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