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Prognostic relevance of acquired uniparental disomy in serous ovarian cancer.
Molecular cancer - 3 Feb 2015
Tuna Musaffe, Ju Zhenlin, Smid Marcel, Amos Christopher I, Mills Gordon B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acquired uniparental disomy (aUPD) can lead to homozygosity for tumor suppressor genes or oncogenes. Our purpose is to determine the frequency and profile aUPD regions in serous ovarian cancer (SOC) and investigated the association of aUPD with clinical features and patient outcomes. METHODS: We analyzed single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array-based genotyping data on 532 SOC specimens from The...
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