Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 894-902 , November 2007

Chromosomal Gain of 3q and Loss of 11q Often Associated with Nodal Metastasis in Early Stage Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma

  • Kuo-Feng Huang

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Wen-Ying Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Soon-Cen Huang

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yue-Shan Lin

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chieh-Yi Kang

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chiou-Ping Liou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Ching-Cherng Tzeng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Ching-Cherng Tzeng, Department of Pathology, Chi Mei Medical Center, 901 Chung-Hwa Road, Yung-Kang City, Tainan 710, Taiwan

Received 27 March 2007 ,Revised 23 May 2007 ,Accepted 3 July 2007.

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PII: S0929-6646(08)60059-5

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60059-5

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 894-902 , November 2007