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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Lindsey Kimm
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-7383 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Genes, chromosomes & cancer 20071201 12
Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a distinct subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. PMBCL has been previously studied with a variety of genomic techniques resulting in frequent detection of chromosomal gains; however, chromosomal losses have been rarely reported. This finding contrasts many other types of lymphoma, in which deletions are common. We hypothesize that segmental losses do exist but may have escaped detection by methods used in the previous studies. Using array compar ...[more]