Oncogene ZNF217 amplification on chromosome 20 q in ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma and its clinical implications / 南方医科大学学报
Journal of Southern Medical University
; (12): 824-825, 2006.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-282907
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the amplification of zinc finger protein 217 (ZNF217) gene on chromosome 20 in ovarian cancer and its clinical significance.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Twenty-three specimens of ovarian carcinoma (11 cases of early stage and 12 advanced stage), 10 specimens of benign ovarian tumors and 7 normal ovaries were examined for ZNF217 gene amplification on chromosome 20 by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH).</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>ZNF217 gene amplification was detected in 12 cases of ovarian cancer (52.17%) and 1 case of benign ovarian tumor, but not in normal ovary. ZNF217 amplification was significantly associated with ovarian cancer.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Oncogene ZNF217 is associated with the tumor stage and poor prognosis of patients with ovarian cancer.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Ovarianas
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Patologia
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Prognóstico
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Cromossomos Humanos Par 20
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Regulação Neoplásica da Expressão Gênica
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Transativadores
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Amplificação de Genes
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Hibridização in Situ Fluorescente
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Cistadenocarcinoma Seroso
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Genética
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Adulto
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Idoso
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Southern Medical University
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Artigo