Detection of numerical chromosomal changes in 20 malignant fibrous histiocytomas by FISH

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 395-402

  Schmidt, Hannelore ^a   Körber, Sabine ^a   Hinze, Raoul ^a   Taubert, Helge ^a   Meye, Axel ^a   Würl, Peter ^a   Bache, Matthias ^a   Holzhausen, Hans Jürgen ^a   Dralle, Henning ^a   Rath, Friedrich Wilhelm ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interphase cytogenetics; MFH; Numerical changes; Specific centromeric probes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 13144260637     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.12.2.395     Document Type: Article

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