Chromosome aberrations in solid tumors have a stochastic nature

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 600, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 150-164

  Castro, Mauro A A ^a,b,c   Onsten, Tor G H ^b,c   Moreira, José C F ^a   de Almeida, Rita M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chromosome aberrations; Cytogenetics; Diversity; Entropy; Information theory; Karyotype; Solid tumor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KARYOTYPE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METASTASIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLID TUMOR; STATISTICS;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; NEOPLASMS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33747374550     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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