Allelic deletion mapping of putative tumor suppressor genes on 17q in sporadic ovarian cancer.

doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.1995.tb00921.x

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Allelic deletion mapping of putative tumor suppressor genes on 17q in sporadic ovarian cancer.

Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Dec 1995

Chen K C, Hsieh T T, Schwartz P E, Yang-Feng T L

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OBJECTIVES: 1) To study whether the same or different chromosome 17q genes may be involved in the oncogenesis of familial and sporadic ovarian malignancies. 2) To localize the candidate gene in the sporadic ovarian cancers. METHODS (STUDY DESIGN): Using DNA extracted from ovarian tumors and corre...

Topics

Alleles
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
Female
Gene Deletion
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms

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