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Genetic markers in glioblastoma: prognostic significance and future therapeutic implications.
Advances in anatomic pathology - 1 Jul 2003
Hill Charles, Hunter Stephen B, Brat Daniel J
Abstract excerpt
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the highest-grade infiltrative astrocytoma and also the most common. It is generally associated with a dismal prognosis (mean survival 11 months), yet individual patient survivals vary. Histologic parameters have had limited value in predicting survival among patients with GBM. The current view of GBM as a histopathologic entity consisting of several genetic subtypes raises the...
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