Molecular cytogenetic characterization of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma

Cancer Genetics

Volumn 204, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 671-676

  Woelfel, Cornelius ^a   Liehr, Thomas ^a   Weise, Anja ^a   Langrehr, Jan ^b   Amin Kotb, Waleed ^c   Pacyna Gengelbach, Manuela ^c   Katenkamp, Detlef ^a   Petersen, Iver ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b Clinic of Visceral and Vascular Surgery   (Germany)

^c Charité Campus Benjamin Franklin Medical Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comparative genomic hybridization; Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Image cytometry; Vascular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 3; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; TETRAPLOIDY;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA, EPITHELIOID; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TETRAPLOIDY; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84858787684     PISSN: 22107762     EISSN: 22107770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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