Integrating chromosomal aberrations and gene expression profiles to dissect rectal tumorigenesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accurate staging of rectal tumors is essential for making the correct treatment choice. In a previous study, we found that loss of 17p, 18q and gain of 8q, 13q and 20q could distinguish adenoma from carcinoma tissue and that gain of...

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Main Authors: Eilers Paul HC, van de Velde Cornelis, Karsten Tom, de Miranda Noel FCC, Oosting Jan, de Graaf Eelco JR, van Eijk Ronald, Lips Esther H, Tollenaar Rob AEM, van Wezel Tom, Morreau Hans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/314