Cytogenetic characterization of tumors of the vulva and vagina

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-148

  Micci, Francesca ^a   Teixeira, Manuel R ^a,b   Scheistrøen, Marit ^a   Abeler, Vera M ^a   Heim, Sverre ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHROMOSOME 5P; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ADDITION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPING; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA CANCER; VULVA CANCER; X CHROMOSOME;

CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MELANOMA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PAGET'S DISEASE, EXTRAMAMMARY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0041332883     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.10263     Document Type: Article

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