Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FISH
Pronunciation
/fluəˈresns ɪn ˈsaɪtuː ˌhaɪbrɪdaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome

Examples in Context

  1. This paper introduced the advancement of early diagnosis and prognosis monitoring by fluorescence in situ hybridization in bladder cancer.
  2. They were invisible to older techniques such as karyotype analysis and fluorescence in situ hybridization, both of which involve examining whole chromosomes.
  3. A large mass of metaphase or interphase cells can be detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization on chromatosome and bone marrow smears to examine the number and structure of chromatosome.
  4. Application of Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization in Prenatal Diagnosis and Bladder Cancer Diagnosis
  5. Application of Fluorescence in situ Hybridization in Botany

Other meanings of FISH