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A population-based study of low-grade gliomas and mutated isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1).
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Sept 2013
Dahlrot Rikke H, Kristensen Bjarne W, Hjelmborg Jacob, Herrstedt Jørn, Hansen Steinbjørn
Abstract excerpt
Low-grade gliomas (LGG) have a slow growth rate, but transformations into malignant gliomas with a rapid deterioration occur in many patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical prognostic factors in a population-based cohort of patients with LGG. In addition we investigated the expression and prognostic value of the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) R132H mutation. Seventy-four patients diagnosed...
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