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Transcriptional diversity of long-term glioblastoma survivors.
Neuro-oncology - 1 Sept 2014
Gerber Naamit K, Goenka Anuj, Turcan Sevin, Reyngold Marsha, Makarov Vladimir, Kannan Kasthuri, Beal Kathryn, Omuro Antonio, Yamada Yoshiya, Gutin Phillip, Brennan Cameron W, Huse Jason T, Chan Timothy A
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BACKGROUND: Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive type of glioma with poor prognosis. However, a small number of patients live much longer than the median survival. A better understanding of these long-term survivors (LTSs) may provide important insight into the biology of GBM. METHODS: We identified 7 patients with GBM, treated at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), with survival >48 months. We...
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