Renal adenocarcinoma in an 8-year-old child, with a t(X;17)(p11.2;q25).
This report describes a chromosomal abnormality in an 8-year-old boy with renal adenocarcinoma. All tumor cells had the karyotype 46,XY, t(X;17)(p11.2;q25). This karyotype is compared with the cytogenetic descriptions of renal cell adenocarcinoma in two other pediatric patients and in adults.
Hernandez-Martí
M J
MJ
Sección de Genética, Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
Orellana-Alonso
C
C
Badía-Garrabou
L
L
Verdeguer Miralles
A
A
Paradís-Alós
A
A
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D002886:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D014178:Translocation, Genetic; D014960:X Chromosome