Paratesticular leiomyoma with a der(14)t(12;14)(q15;q24)

Cancer Genetics

Volumn 204, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 465-468

  Gorunova, Ludmila ^a,b   Bjerkehagen, Bodil ^a   Heim, Sverre ^a,b,c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aberration; Chromosome; HMGA2 protein; Leiomyoma; Paratesticular

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A2 PROTEIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 24Q; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 12; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 14; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOIDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HMGA2 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KARYOTYPING; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS CANCER; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR GENE; TUMOR VOLUME; CHROMOSOME 12; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; TESTIS TUMOR; UTERUS CANCER;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; FEMALE; HMGA2 PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84856396722     PISSN: 22107762     EISSN: 22107770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2011.06.005     Document Type: Article

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