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A region of deletion on chromosome 22q13 is common to human breast and colorectal cancers.
Cancer research - 1 Jun 2000
Castells A, Gusella J F, Ramesh V, Rustgi A K
Abstract excerpt
Chromosomal allelic losses have varying frequency in breast cancer, with key regions including chromosomes 1, 3p, 7q, 9p, 16q, 17, and 22q. Recently, we have been able to map a new target region of allelic loss on chromosome 22q involved in colorectal cancer. The aim of the current investigation was to determine whether this target region may also be involved in human breast carcinogenesis. Thirty-six pairs of...
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