Comparative genomic hybridization study of placental site trophoblastic tumour: A report of four cases

Modern Pathology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 248-251

  Hui, Pei ^a,c   Riba, Ali ^a   Pejovic, Tanja ^a   Johnson, Tulin ^a   Baergen, Rebecca N ^b   Ward, David ^c  

^a Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative genomic hybridization; Placental site trophoblastic tumour

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 19P; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; UTERUS CANCER; GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR, PLACENTAL SITE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4644357612     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: 15300285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3800025     Document Type: Article

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