<it>EFS </it>shows biallelic methylation in uveal melanoma with poor prognosis as well as tissue-specific methylation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare eye tumor. There are two classes of UM, which can be discriminated by the chromosome 3 status or global mRNA expression profile. Metastatic progression is predominantly originated from class II tumors or...

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Main Authors: Lohmann Dietmar R, Horsthemke Bernhard, Thomas Stefanie, Weinhäusel Andreas, Neumann Lisa C, Zeschnigk Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/380