Chromosomal amplifications, 3q gain and deletions of 2q33-q37 are the frequent genetic changes in cervical carcinoma

Chromosomal amplifications, 3q gain and deletions of 2q33-q37 are the frequent genetic changes in cervical carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carcinoma of uterine cervix is the second most common cancers among women worldwide. Combined radiation and chemotherapy is the choice of treatment for advanced stages of the disease. The prognosis is poor, with a five-year survival...

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Main Authors: Terry Mary, Schneider Achim, Narayan Gopeshwar, Zhang Fang F, Vargas Hernan, Harris Charles P, Lu Xin-Yan, Rao Pulivarthi H, Arias-Pulido Hugo, Murty Vundavalli VVS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Comparative genomic hybridization (CGH)
Chromosomal amplifications
DNA copy number changes
Clinical correlations
Cervical carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/4/5

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