Cytogenetic investigation of a malignant ovarian tumor diagnosed as a mixed germ-cell tumor, composed of extensive choriocarcinoma and foci of yolk-sac tumor, revealed a highly abnormal chromosomal pattern. We found a chromosome number in the hypertriploid/hypotetraploid range, and several clonal st
Recent Management of Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors: A Study of 34 Cases
โ Scribed by Dr. Vasant Linasmita; Somkeart Srisupundit; Sarikapan Wilailak; Somsak Tangtrakul; Nathapong Israngura; Sunchai Bullangpoti
- Book ID
- 109006133
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 536 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1341-8076
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