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Procedure for Performing Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) Using the TMPRSS2:ERG Fusion Probe on Slides Enriched for Circulating Tumour Cells   Add to my SOP compendium

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This document describes the procedure used by Squire Research Laboratories for processing slides of enriched circulating tumor cells (CTC) for fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis using the TMPRSS2:ERG fusion probe. It is a product of Squire Research Laboratories at Queen’s University and is available from http://cancyto.path.queensu.ca/index_files/CTC_Protocols.htm.

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