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Thsi article is a list of common '''cytogenetic tests'''.  An introduction to cytogenetics is in the ''[[cytogenetics]]'' article.
Thsi article is a list of common '''cytogenetic tests'''.  An introduction to cytogenetics is in the ''[[cytogenetics]]'' article.


==Karyotyping==
Findings:
*5q deletion seen in myelodysplastic syndromes.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nimer | first1 = SD. | title = Clinical management of myelodysplastic syndromes with interstitial deletion of chromosome 5q. | journal = J Clin Oncol | volume = 24 | issue = 16 | pages = 2576-82 | month = Jun | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1200/JCO.2005.03.6715 | PMID = 16735711 }}
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==ISH==
Cytogenetic tests at one hospital:<ref>Kamel-Reid, Suzanne. University Health Network / Department of Pathology. Cancer Cytogenetics & Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories. Test Requisition. August 2010.</ref>
Cytogenetic tests at one hospital:<ref>Kamel-Reid, Suzanne. University Health Network / Department of Pathology. Cancer Cytogenetics & Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories. Test Requisition. August 2010.</ref>
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Revision as of 15:37, 12 May 2011

Thsi article is a list of common cytogenetic tests. An introduction to cytogenetics is in the cytogenetics article.

Karyotyping

Findings:

  • 5q deletion seen in myelodysplastic syndromes.[1]

ISH

Cytogenetic tests at one hospital:[2]

Test Parameters Notes
BCR/ABL1 CML or ALL Tx (imatinib)
MLL ALL or AML ?
MYC Burkitt's lymphoma + others prognostic
ALK DLBCL - BCL6, BCL2 or MYC ?
MALT1 MALT lymphoma trisomy 3, trisomy 18
CCND1 mantle cell lymphoma ?
BCL2 follicular lymphoma
ERBB2 (HER2) breast cancer prognostic, Tx (trastuzumab)
EWSR1 small round blue cell tumour (suspected Ewing sarcoma)

See also

References

  1. Nimer, SD. (Jun 2006). "Clinical management of myelodysplastic syndromes with interstitial deletion of chromosome 5q.". J Clin Oncol 24 (16): 2576-82. doi:10.1200/JCO.2005.03.6715. PMID 16735711.
  2. Kamel-Reid, Suzanne. University Health Network / Department of Pathology. Cancer Cytogenetics & Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories. Test Requisition. August 2010.