New chromosomal regions with high-level amplifications in squamous cell carcinomas of the larynx and pharynx, identified by comparative genomic hybridization

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-182

  Hermsen, Mario ^a   Guervs, Marta Alonso ^b   Meijer, Gerrit ^a   Baak, Jan ^a   Van Diest, Paul ^a   Marcos, Cesar Alvarez ^c   Sampedro, Andrs ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c Valle del Naln Hospital   (Spain)

Author keywords

CGH; Gene amplification; Larynx pharynx cancer; Tumor progression

Indexed keywords

DNA; GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 3P; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHROMOSOME 4P; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CHROMOSOME 8Q; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; PHARYNX CARCINOMA; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034987968     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.862     Document Type: Article

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