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ploidy analysis

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ploidy analysis
Lab medicine A flow cytometry technique that evaluates a cell's chromosome content–a parameter of aggressiveness in CA; in general, diploidy–ie, the presence of 2 haploid sets of chromosomes, is a normal or near-normal state; in contrast, anaplastic and aggressive tumors are more often aneuploid or hyperdiploid; PA is used to prognosticate CA of bone–osteosarcoma, bladder, breast, colon, endometrium, lymphoma, ovary. See Flow cytometry, S-phase analysis.


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