Fine-needle aspiration cytology of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma utilizing ThinPrep® liquid-based sample and cytospin preparations: A case confirmed by FKHR break apart rearrangement by FISH probe

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 704-706

  Das, Kasturi ^a   Mirani, Neena ^a   Hameed, Meera ^a   Pliner, Lillian ^a   Aisner, Seena C ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma; FISH; FKHR break apart rearrangement probe; MyoD 1

Indexed keywords

MYOD1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FKHR GENE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR PROBE; NECK; NOSE SMEAR; ONSET AGE; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TISSUE PREPARATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, ALVEOLAR; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 33748769813     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20545     Document Type: Article

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