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The incidence of MYB gene breaks in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the salivary glands and its prognostic significance.
Biomedical papers of the Medical Faculty of the University Palacky, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia - 1 Sept 2016
Broz Martin, Steiner Petr, Salzman Richard, Hauer Lukas, Starek Ivo
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AIMS: To detect MYB gene breaks in adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the salivary glands and its correlation with prognosis and selected clinical parameters METHODS: MYB gene break was detected by FISH assay in 23 adenoid cystic carcinomas using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded blocks. The Kaplan-Meier survival analysis was used to estimate prognosis. RESULTS: Fifteen of 23 evaluated tumours were MYB positive and...
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