Isochromosome 1q as the sole karyotypic abnormality in a Sertoli cell tumor of the ovary

T Pejovic; S Heim; P Alm; S Iosif; A Himmelmann; J Skjaerris; F Mitelman

doi:10.1016/0165-4608(93)90065-t

Isochromosome 1q as the sole karyotypic abnormality in a Sertoli cell tumor of the ovary

Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 1993 Jan;65(1):79-80. doi: 10.1016/0165-4608(93)90065-t.

Authors

T Pejovic¹, S Heim, P Alm, S Iosif, A Himmelmann, J Skjaerris, F Mitelman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Clinical Genetics, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.

PMID: 8431922
DOI: 10.1016/0165-4608(93)90065-t

Abstract

Sertoli cell tumors are rare low-grade malignancies occurring in the testis and the ovary. No chromosome studies of this tumor type have yet been reported. We observed an extra i(1q) as the sole chromosome anomaly in an ovarian Sertoli cell tumor.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Chromosome Aberrations*
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1*
Female
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms / genetics*
Peritoneal Neoplasms / genetics
Peritoneal Neoplasms / secondary
Sertoli Cell Tumor / genetics*
Sertoli Cell Tumor / pathology