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Genomic copy number alterations in 33 malignant peritoneal mesothelioma analyzed by comparative genomic hybridization array.
Human pathology - 1 Sept 2016
Chirac Pierre, Maillet Denis, Leprêtre Frédéric, Isaac Sylvie, Glehen Olivier, Figeac Martin, Villeneuve Laurent, Péron Julien, Gibson Fernando, Galateau-Sallé Françoise, Gilly François-Noël, Brevet Marie
Abstract excerpt
Malignant peritoneal mesotheliomas (MPM) are rare, accounting for approximately 8% of cases of mesothelioma in France. We performed comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) on frozen MPM samples using the Agilent Human Genome CGH 180 K array. Samples were taken from a total of 33 French patients, comprising 20 men and 13 women with a mean (range) age of 58.4 (17-76) years. Asbestos exposure was reported in 8...
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