Cytogenetic findings in 14 benign cartilaginous neoplasms

• Published in: Cancer genetics Vol. 204; no. 4; pp. 180 - 186
• Main Authors: Sakai Junior, Nilo, Abe, Kikue Terada, Formigli, Lia Menezes, Pereira, Marcio Fernandes, de Oliveira, Maria Dulce Valverde, Cornelio, Deborah Afonso, de La Roque Ferreira, Alessandra, Kalil, Ricardo Karam
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2011
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Benign; Child; Child, Preschool; Chondroma - genetics; Chondroma - pathology; Chromosome Aberrations; Female; Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine; Humans; In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence; Infant; Karyotyping; Male; Medical Education; Middle Aged; Translocation, Genetic; cytogenetics; Chondromas

Benign cartilaginous tumors represent a spectrum of neoplastic processes with variable clinical and pathologic presentations. These tumors are histologically characterized by the presence of chondrocytes surrounded by a cartilaginous matrix. Few studies describe karyotypic abnormalities in these ben...