Mitochondrial C-tract alteration in premalignant lesions of the head and neck: A marker for progression and clonal proliferation

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2260-2265

  Ha, Patrick K ^a   Tong, Betty C ^a   Westra, William H ^a   Sanchez Cespedes, Montserrat ^a   Parrella, Paola ^a   Zahurak, Marianna ^a   Sidransky, David ^a   Califano, Joseph A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOSINE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; DNA; POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID; PRIMER DNA; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASIA; GENE MUTATION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; BIOPSY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; POLY C; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0035992381     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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