Analysis of allelic imbalance on chromosome 17p13 in stage I and stage II epithelial ovarian cancers.

doi:10.1006/gyno.1998.5110

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Analysis of allelic imbalance on chromosome 17p13 in stage I and stage II epithelial ovarian cancers.

Gynecologic oncology - 1 Oct 1998

Wiper D W, Zanotti K M, Kennedy A W, Belinson J L, Casey G

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OBJECTIVES: To determine whether there is evidence for allelic imbalance (AI) on chromosome 17p13 in early-stage epithelial ovarian tumors. METHODS: Studies of allelic imbalance were performed on 29 stage I or stage II epithelial ovarian cancers using 5 short tandem repeat polymorphic markers (ST...

Topics

Alleles
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
Female
Humans
Loss of Heterozygosity
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Ovarian Neoplasms
Polymerase Chain Reaction

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