Figure 2From: Status of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene in inflammatory breast carcinomaFluorescence in situ hybridization results in a representative sample of tumor tissue from a patient with inflammatory breast carcinoma. Analysis using the Vysis ALK Break Apart probe (A) showed no evidence of fusion of the signals, but 2 extra copies of the ALK gene are present. Extra copies of CEP2 were also present (B), indicating aneusomy of the tumor cells for chromosome 2.Back to article page