Microallelotyping defines the monoclonal or the polyclonal origin of mixed and collision endocrine-exocrine tumors of the gut

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 963-971

  Furlan, Daniela ^a   Cerutti, Roberta ^a   Genasetti, Anna ^a   Pelosi, Giuseppe ^b   Uccella, Silvia ^a   La Rosa, Stefano ^c   Capella, Carlo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; DNA; GLICENTIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN P53; SEROTONIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA; CHROMOSOME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE CARCINOMA; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CLONE CELLS; DISSECTION; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELLS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MICROMANIPULATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0042308355     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.LAB.0000079006.91414.BE     Document Type: Article

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