Favorable prognosis of solid tumors with very low chromosome numbers?
In contrast to near-haploid leukemias, the rare solid cancers with very low chromosome numbers (below 34) may be characterized by a particularly favorable outcome, as was shown by three such tumors studied in this laboratory.
Atkin
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Department of Cancer Research, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex, UK.
Baker
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D007945:Leukemia, Lymphoid / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D011379:Prognosis