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Allelic Loss of Chromosome 1p as a Predictor of Unfavorable Outcome in Patients with Neuroblastoma
25 Jan 1996
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BACKGROUND: Neuroblastoma is a childhood tumor derived from cells of the neural crest, with a widely variable outcome. Differences in the behavior and prognosis of the tumor suggest that neuroblastoma can be divided into several biologic subgroups. We evaluated the most frequent genetic abnormalities in neuroblastoma to determine their prognostic value. METHODS: We used Southern blot analysis to study the allelic...
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