Diagnosis of the small round blue cell tumors using multiplex polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-88

  Chen, Qing Rong ^a,b   Vansant, Gordon ^c   Oades, Kahuku ^c   Pickering, Maria ^c   Wei, Jun S ^a   Song, Young K ^a   Monforte, Joseph ^c   Khan, Javed ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Department of Althea Technologies ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA MICROARRAY; EWING SARCOMA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; PHYSICIAN; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SMALL CELL SARCOMA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; LYMPHOMA; METHODOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEUROBLASTOMA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SARCOMA, EWING'S;

EID: 33947511816     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2007.060111     Document Type: Article

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