Standard mono- and dinucleotide repeats do not appear to be sensitive markers of microsatellite instability in the Ewing family of tumors [2]

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-190

  Ebinger, Martin ^a   Bock, Thomas ^a   Kandolf, Reinhard ^a   Sotlar, Karl ^a   Bültmann, Burkhard D ^a   Greil, Johann ^b  

^a Institute of Pathology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE MARKER; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 13844272141     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2004.08.008     Document Type: Letter

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