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Genetic testing in orbital tumors.
Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jan 2009
Khong Jwu Jin, Moore Sarah, Prabhakaran Venkatesh C, Selva Dinesh
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OBJECTIVE: This review aims to discuss the clinical application of cytogenetic and molecular testing in the diagnosis and prognosis of orbital tumors and, in so doing, highlight the basis of these methods, their advantages, and limitations. SUMMARY: Specific chromosomal aberrations are detected in many lymphoproliferative neoplasms, soft tissue tumors, and in a few benign tumors of the orbit. Detection of these...
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