[en] Recently, Panoutsakopoulos et al. (1999) reported 2 cases of aneurysmal bone cysts with a recurrent (16;17)(q22;p13) translocation. We present here two additional cases harboring the same translocation as well as additional chromosomal changes.
Disciplines :
Genetics & genetic processes
Author, co-author :
Herens, Christian ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > PLAN COS
Thiry, Anne-Marie ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Urologie
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