Volume 182, Number 2, April 15, 2008
Contents
Original articles
Genomewide scan for loss of heterozygosity and chromosomal amplification
in breast carcinoma using single-nucleotide polymorphism arrays 69
Maria Argos, Muhammad G. Kibriya, Farzana Jasmine, Olufunmilayo I. Olopade,
Tao Su, Hanina Hibshoosh, Habibul Ahsan
Genetic heterogeneity by comparative genomic hybridization in BRCAx breast cancers 75
Anita Mangia, Patrizia Chiarappa, Stefania Tommasi, Annalisa Chiriatti,
Stella Petroni, Francesco Schittulli, Angelo Paradiso
Screening for submicroscopic chromosomal rearrangements in Wilms tumor using
whole-genome microarrays 84
Shahrad Rod Rassekh, Suzanne Chan, Chansonette Harvard, David Dix,
Ying Qiao, Evica Rajcan-Separovic
Mechanisms of genesis of variant translocation in chronic myeloid leukemia are not
correlated with ABL1 or BCR deletion status or response to imatinib therapy 95
Steven Richebourg, Virginie Eclache, Christine Perot, Marie-France Portnoi,
Jacqueline Van den Akker, Christine Terré, Odile Maareck, Valérie Soenen,
Franck Viguié, Jean-Luc Laï, Joris Andrieux, Sélim Corm, Catherine Roche-Lestienne
on behalf of the Fi-LMC Group
Expression changes of CAV1 and EZH2, located on 7q31~q36, are rarely related
to genomic alterations in primary prostate carcinoma 103
Natascha Bachmann, Juergen Haeusler, Manuel Luedeke, Rainer Kuefer, Sven Perner,
Guenter Assum, Thomas Paiss, Josef Hoegel, Walther Vogel, Christiane Maier
Deletions adjacent to BCR and ABL1 breakpoints occur in a substantial minority
of chronic myeloid leukemia patients with masked Philadelphia rearrangements 111
Valeria A.S. De Melo, Dragana Milojkovic, David Marin, Jane F. Apperley,
Elisabeth P. Nacheva, Alistair G. Reid
Characterization of 9p21 copy number alterations in human melanoma by fluorescence
in situ hybridization 116
Zsuzsa Rákosy, Laura Vízkeleti, Szilvia Ecsedi, Ágnes Bégány, Gabriella Emri,
Róza Ádány, Margit Balázs
Short communications
Spontaneous remission of myelodysplastic syndrome with monosomy 7 in a young boy 122
Torrey M. Parker, Robert J. Klaassen, Donna L. Johnston
Acute promyelocytic leukemia after mitoxantrone therapy for multiple sclerosis 126
Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar, Manpreet K. Chadha, Maurice Barcos, Sheila N.J. Sait,
Meyer R. Heyman, Maria R. Baer
Identification of a novel duplication in the APC gene using multiple ligation probe
amplification in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis 130
Lucia Pedace, Silvia Majore, Francesca Megiorni, Francesco Binni,
Carmelilia De Bernardo, Ivana Antigoni, Nicoletta Preziosi, Maria Cristina Mazzilli,
Paola Grammatico
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