Detection of C-erb B2 gene amplification in bilharzial associated bladder cancer using fluorescence in situ hybridization

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 448-452

  Aly, Magdy Sayed ^a   Khaled, Hussein Mostafa ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bilharziasis; Bladder cancer; FISH; Gene amplification; Tumor aggressiveness

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CHROMOSOME 17; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA; BLADDER TUMOR; CARCINOMA; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROTO ONCOGENE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, ERBB-2; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 21644465440     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2004.07.016     Document Type: Article

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