Clonal telomeric fusions and chromosome instability in a subcutaneous sacrococcygeal myxopapillary ependymoma

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-175

  Sawyer, Jeffrey R ^a   Miller, James P ^b   Ellison, Dale A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Cook Children's Medical Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CYTOGENETICS; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROCOCCYX TUMOR; TELOMERE; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0344015767     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(97)00055-1     Document Type: Article

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