Article
Comparison of loss of heterozygosity patterns in invasive low-grade and high-grade epithelial ovarian carcinomas.
Cancer research - 1 Oct 1993
Dodson M K, Hartmann L C, Cliby W A, DeLacey K A, Keeney G L, Ritland S R, Su J Q, Podratz K C, Jenkins R B
Abstract excerpt
Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) studies were performed to investigate the genetic differences which separate low-grade (LG), high-grade (HG), and borderline epithelial ovarian carcinomas. Fresh tumor samples and blood were obtained from 58 patients (20 LG, 34 HG, and 4 borderline tumor specimens) un...
Topics
- Alleles
- Carcinoma
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Female
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Neoplasm Invasiveness
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- X Chromosome
