Pcr/southern Blot/northern Blot/ish For Ovarian Cancer

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Contents 1 Genetics 2 Indications 3 Specimen 4 More General Terms 5 Additional Terms 6 References

Genetics

• associated genetic aberrations:

• ras proto-oncogene
• p53 gene

Indications

• ovarian cancer

Specimen

• tumor tissue
• paraffin-embedded tissue
• store fresh tissue at 4 degrees C for 24 hours
• store tissue at -20 degrees C or below

More General Terms

• molecular diagnostic test

Additional Terms

• ovarian cancer
• p53 gene
• ras proto-oncogene

References

Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,  W.B. Saunders, 1995

PCR/southern blot/northern blot/in-situ hybridization for ovarian cancer