Analysis of clonal immunoglobulin heavy chain rearrangements in ocular lymphoma

Cancer

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 591-597

  Baehring, Joachim M ^a,b   Androudi, Sofia ^c   Longtine, Janina J ^d   Betensky, Rebecca A ^e   Sklar, Jeffrey ^b,d   Foster, C Stephen ^c   Hochberg, Fred H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic vitritis; Immunoglobulin G heavy chain gene rearrangement; Intraocular lymphoma; Primary central nervous system lymphoma

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL LYSATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; EYE CANCER; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OCULAR LYMPHOMA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 22544446434     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21191     Document Type: Article

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