Malignant melanoma is genetically distinct from clear cell sarcoma of tendons and aponeurosis (malignant melanoma of soft parts)

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 535-538

  Langezaal, S M ^a   Graadt van Roggen, J F ^a   Cleton Jansen, A M ^a   Baelde, J J ^a   Hogendoorn, P C W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chromosomal rearrangement; Clear cell sarcoma; Malignant melanoma of soft parts; Melanoma; RT PCR; Sarcoma; Soft tissue tumour

Indexed keywords

APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL LINE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; TENDON;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; COSMIDS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MELANOMA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, CLEAR CELL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035108758     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1628     Document Type: Article

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