 To demonstrate that a characteristic SYT-SSX fusion gene resulting from chromosomal translocation t (X.     ///    [Detection and analysis of SYT-SSX fusion gene in synovial sarcoma]..     ///    "SYT-SSX fusion transcripts in 20 synovial sarcomas (histologic subtypes, 15 monophasic and 5 biphasic) were detected and analyzed by the reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction and compared with the results from relevant pathological data. "    ///    "A specific SYT-SSX RT-PCR product was found in 19 of 20 (95%) synovial sarcomas tested and of the 13 tumors containing SYT-SSX2, 10 were monophasic. "