CYTOGENETIC STUDY OF NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA OF MERKEL CELLS

Citation
Y. Vazquezmazariego et al., CYTOGENETIC STUDY OF NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA OF MERKEL CELLS, Cancer genetics and cytogenetics, 92(1), 1996, pp. 79-81
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Genetics & Heredity
ISSN journal
01654608
Volume
92
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
79 - 81
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-4608(1996)92:1<79:CSONCO>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
We describe the cytogenetic study of a neuroendocrine tumor of Merkel cells which appeared in a patient following a heart transplant. An abn ormal karyotype was observed in a metastatic lymph node, The abnormali ty includes two markers derived from the long arm of chromosome 1, whi le maintaining two normal chromosomes 1. (C) Elsevier Science Inc., 19 96