Cellular and reticular variants of hemangioblastoma differ in their cytogenetic profiles

Human Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1452-1457

  Rickert, Christian H ^a,b   Hasselblatt, Martin ^b   Jeibmann, Astrid ^b   Paulus, Werner ^b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

CGH; Cytogenetics; Hemangioblastoma; VHL

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33750059514     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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