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Single nucleotide polymorphism array and cytogenetic analyses of ovarian teratomas in children.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Jun 2021
Shao Lina, Heider Amer, Rabah Raja
Abstract excerpt
Teratomas are the most common tumors in the ovary during childhood. Previous studies suggested that they may be derived from germ cells at any developmental stage from premeiotic oogonia through meiotic oocytes to post-meiotic ova. The majority of mature teratomas reveal normal karyotypes and immature teratomas show higher frequency of chromosomal abnormalities. We analyzed fresh tissue samples from 25 primary...
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