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Polymerase chain reaction in the assessment of lymphomas.
Cancer surveys - 1 Jan 1997
Diss T C, Pan L
Abstract excerpt
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) offers a practical means of studying the molecular genetic features of lymphomas. The method is rapid and, as formalin-fixed, paraffin processed samples can be used, does not require special tissue handling procedures. PCR amplified immunoglobulin and T cell receptor gene rearrangements can be exploited as markers of clonality and lineage and genetic abnormalities such as...
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