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Allelotype of human malignant astrocytoma.
Cancer research - 15 Sept 1990
Fults D, Pedone C A, Thomas G A, White R
Abstract excerpt
Astrocytoma, the most common brain tumor in humans, is usually malignant and virtually incurable. Two types of malignant astrocytomas can be distinguished histopathologically: anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma multiforme. Studies using DNA markers that detect restriction fragment length polymorphisms have shown that loci on chromosomes 10 and 17p are lost frequently in tumor DNA from malignant astrocytoma...
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