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Genetic alterations in primary osteosarcoma from 54 children and adolescents by targeted allelotyping.
British journal of cancer - 16 Jun 2003
Entz-Werle N, Schneider A, Kalifa C, Voegeli A-C, Tabone M-D, Marec-Berard P, Marcellin L, Pacquement H, Terrier P, Boutard P, Meyer N, Gaub M-P, Lutz P, Babin A, Oudet P
Abstract excerpt
At present, the only recognised prognostic factor for primary osteosarcoma is the histological response to preoperative chemotherapy. Our study was designed to identify new diagnostic markers that could eventually have a prognostic value. A total of 54 patients under 20 years of age with primary osteosarcomas were studied while under treatment by the French Society of Paediatric Oncology OS 94 protocol. Paired...
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