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Rapid and sensitive intraoperative detection of mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 and 2 genes during surgery for glioma.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Jun 2014
Kanamori Masayuki, Kikuchi Atsuo, Watanabe Mika, Shibahara Ichiyo, Saito Ryuta, Yamashita Yoji, Sonoda Yukihiko, Kumabe Toshihiro, Kure Shigeo, Tominaga Teiji
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OBJECT: Intraoperative diagnosis is important in determining the strategies during surgery for glioma. Because the mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 and 2 (IDH1 and IDH2) genes have diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive values, the authors assessed the feasibility and significance of a...
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