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Genetic heterogeneity in rhabdomyosarcoma revealed by SNP array analysis.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Jan 2016
Walther Charles, Mayrhofer Markus, Nilsson Jenny, Hofvander Jakob, Jonson Tord, Mandahl Nils, Øra Ingrid, Gisselsson David, Mertens Fredrik
Abstract excerpt
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children and adolescents. Alveolar (ARMS) and embryonal (ERMS) histologies predominate, but rare cases are classified as spindle cell/sclerosing (SRMS). For treatment stratification, RMS is further subclassified as fusion-positive (FP-RMS) or fusion-negative (FN-RMS), depending on whether a gene fusion involving PAX3 or PAX7 is present or not. We...
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