Cytogenetic support for early malignant change in a diffuse neurofibroma not associated with neurofibromatosis.
Cancer Genet Cytogenet
; 97(1): 70-2, 1997 Aug.
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| ID: mdl-9242221
ABSTRACT
A 62-year-old woman presented with a solitary diffuse neurofibroma; a second recurrence showed features indicative of malignancy, but insufficient for a certain histologic diagnosis. Cytogenetic analysis revealed abnormalities previously described in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors and not in their benign counterparts, thus supporting the histologic suspicion of emerging malignancy.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Neoplasias de los Tejidos Blandos
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Aberraciones Cromosómicas
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Neurofibroma
Tipo de estudio:
Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Cancer Genet Cytogenet
Año:
1997
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Países Bajos