CLONAL 6P21 REARRANGEMENT IS RESTRICTED TO THE MESENCHYMAL COMPONENT OF AN ENDOMETRIAL POLYP

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作者
FLETCHER, JA
PINKUS, JL
LAGE, JM
MORTON, CC
PINKUS, GS
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV, SCH MED, DANA FARBER CANC INST, DEPT PEDIAT ONCOL, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[2] CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR, DEPT HEMATOL ONCOL, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[3] CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR, DEPT PATHOL, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[4] HARVARD UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PATHOL, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[5] HARVARD UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PEDIAT, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
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10.1002/gcc.2870050315
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
Previous cytogenetic analyses revealed t(6;20)(p21;q13) in two endometrial polyps. We karyotyped a large endometrial polyp in which 19 of 25 metaphase cells contained a t(1;6;4)(q21;p21;q13). Subsequent combined immunohistochemical/cytogenetic analysis showed all aberrant metaphase cells to be of mesenchymal derivation, whereas epithelial cells from the polyp were diploid. These studies indicate that rearrangement of chromosome band 6p21 is a characteristic cytogenetic aberration in the stromal component of endometrial polyps.
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