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Table 4 Summary of the results of array-CGH profiling of the DNA of primary tumors and respective CNHCs

From: Are morphological criteria sufficient for the identification of circulating tumor cells in renal cancer?

  

Chromosomal aberrations identified by array-CGH

Patient number

Items analysed by array-CGH

Gains

Losses

14

Oncocytoma

None detected

1, 14, 17, 22, Y

 

CNHC-MF (A)

1p

9

 

CNHC-MF (B)

Balanced

Balanced

 

CNHF-UMF (C)

Balanced

Balanced

16

Clear cell RCC

1p, 2p, 5q, 17

3p

 

CNHC-MF (D)

Balanced

Balanced

18

Cystic nephroma

Not analysed*

Not analysed*

 

CNHC-UMF (C)**

Balanced

Balanced

 

CNHC-UMF (D)**

Balanced

Balanced

30

Clear cell RCC**

5q, 7

3p

 

CNHC-UMF (A)**

Balanced

Balanced

 

CNHC-UMF (B)**

Balanced

Balanced

37

Papillary RCC

6p, 7, 16, 17q, 20

Y

 

CNHC-MF (A)

Balanced

Balanced

 

CNHC-MF (B)

Balanced

Balanced

 

CNHC-MF (C)

Balanced

Balanced

 

CNHC-UMF (D)

None detected

3p, 4q

  1. * Unfortunately the quality of the DNA generated from the tumor tissue was not suitable for array-CGH due to insufficient quality.
  2. ** Array-CGH profiles are available as additional information (Additional file 5: Figure S1).