Isoderivative chromosome 20 in bone marrow: three new cases

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 72-73

  Shetty, Shashirekha ^a   Roland, Birgitte ^b  

^a Laboratory Medicine   (Canada)

^b CALGARY LABORATORY SERVICES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PANCYTOPENIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BONE MARROW; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 20; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; ISOCHROMOSOMES; KARYOTYPING; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES;

EID: 44949179472     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.03.003     Document Type: Letter

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