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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Dec 15;91(24):2087–2095. doi: 10.1093/jnci/91.24.2087

Table 2.

Prevalence of 9p LOH and 17p LOH in patients with and without flow-cytometric abnormalities*

Patients with increased 4N and/or aneuploidy Patients with normal flow-cytometric characteristic (diploid only)
9p het 9p LOH Total 9p het 9p LOH Total
17p het 1 (3) 2 (6) 3 (9) 17p het 12 (52) 7 (30) 19 (83)
17pLOH 8 (24) 22 (67) 30 (91) 17p LOH 1 (4) 3 (13) 4 (17)
   Total 9 (27) 24 (73) 33    Total 13 (57) 10 (43) 23‡
*

LOH = loss of heterozygosity; het = heterozygous; increased 4N refers to samples with more than 6% of cells containing 4N DNA.

Numbers of patients (% of total), rounding of totals is done after adding the nonrounded percentages).

Includes only the 56 patients who were informative for markers on both 9p and 17p.