Allele losses on chromosome 17 in human epithelial ovarian carcinoma.

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Allele losses on chromosome 17 in human epithelial ovarian carcinoma.

Oncogene - 1 Oct 1990

Eccles D M, Cranston G, Steel C M, Nakamura Y, Leonard R C

Abstract excerpt

16 epithelial ovarian carcinomas (12 serous, 2 mucinous and 2 endometrioid) and 2 benign ovarian adenomas were studied using recombinant DNA technology to compare loci on chromosome 17 in germ-line and tumour DNA. Four polymorphic probes mapping to 17p and one mapping to 17q were used. There was...

Topics

Adenoma
Alleles
Carcinoma
Cell Line
Chromosome Banding
Chromosome Deletion
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
DNA, Neoplasm
Female
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms
Restriction Mapping

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