Assessment of fusion gene status in sarcomas using a custom made fusion gene microarray.

Sarcomas are relatively rare malignancies and include a large number of histological subgroups. Based on morphology alone, the differential diagnoses of sarcoma subtypes can be challenging, but the identification of specific fusion genes aids correct diagnostication. The presence of individual fusio...

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Main Authors: Marthe Løvf, Gard O S Thomassen, Fredrik Mertens, Nuno Cerveira, Manuel R Teixeira, Ragnhild A Lothe, Rolf I Skotheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3742753?pdf=render