The use of array-based comparative genomic hybridization (a-CGH) to distinguish metastatic from primary synchronous carcinomas of the ovary and the uterus

Histopathology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 490-495

  Mhawech Fauceglia, P ^a   Rai, H ^a   Nowak, N ^a   Cheney, R T ^a   Rodabaugh, K ^a   Lele, S ^a   Odunsi, K ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS CARCINOMA;

AGED; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 52649089087     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2008.03107.x     Document Type: Letter

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