Difference of allelotype between squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the lung.

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Difference of allelotype between squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the lung.

Cancer research - 1 Nov 1994

Sato S, Nakamura Y, Tsuchiya E

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We compared the frequency of loss of heterozygosity on all autosomal chromosomes among 41 squamous cell carcinomas and 119 adenocarcinomas, to analyze possible relationships of specific tumor suppressor gene(s) to each histological type. On the majority (28 of 36) of chromosomal arms tested, loss...

Topics

Adenocarcinoma
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Chromosome Deletion
Genotype
Humans
Lung Neoplasms

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