Cytogenetic analysis of DNA copy number aberrations in high malignancy grade astrocytomas

Astrocytomas are the most common variety of primary tumours of the central nervous system (CNS). The incidence increases with age, peaking in patients aged 65--75 years. They are generally unresponsive to treatment, and most patients die within one year of diagnosis. Recent genetic studies of astroc...

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Main Author: Enyakoit, G. O.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631807