Expression Profiling of Human Tumors: Diagnostic and Research Applications

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction: Present and Potential Impact of Expression Profiling Studies of Human Tumors....Pages 3-7
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
cDNA Microarrays....Pages 11-21
Oligonucleotide Microarrays....Pages 23-46
Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE) in Cancer Research....Pages 47-60
Tissue Arrays....Pages 61-72
Microarray Data Analysis....Pages 73-101
The Role of Tumor Banking and Related Informatics....Pages 103-117
Front Matter....Pages 119-119
Characterization of Gene Expression Patterns for Classification of Breast Carcinomas....Pages 121-145
Microarray Analysis of Colorectal Cancer....Pages 147-171
Gene Expression Analysis of Prostate Carcinoma....Pages 173-197
Classification of Human Lung Carcinomas by mRNA Expression Profiling....Pages 199-217
Molecular Profiling of Bladder Cancer Using High-Throughput DNA Microarrays....Pages 219-233
Gene Expression Profiling of Renal Cell Carcinoma and its Clinical Implications....Pages 235-255
Expression Profiling of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma....Pages 257-275
Gene Expression in Ovarian Carcinoma....Pages 277-294
Classification of Pediatric Tumors Using DNA Microarrays....Pages 295-304
Transcriptomes of Soft Tissue Tumors....Pages 305-327
Gene Expression Profiling in Lymphoid Malignancies....Pages 329-344
Gene Expression Profiling of Brain Tumors....Pages 345-357
Expression Profiling of Bone Tumors....Pages 359-391
Back Matter....Pages 393-399