A case of lipoblastoma with seven copies of chromosome 8

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-51

  Meloni Ehrig, Aurelia M ^a   Riggott, Laura ^a   Christacos, Nicole C ^a   Mowrey, Philip N ^a   Johal, Jasbir ^b  

^a QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIPOBLASTOMA; MALE; PLAG1 GENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY; UPREGULATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MALE; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL;

EID: 61349201603     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.12.007     Document Type: Letter

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