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IDH1 mutation and MGMT methylation status predict survival in patients with anaplastic astrocytoma treated with temozolomide-based chemoradiotherapy.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Jun 2014
Minniti Giuseppe, Scaringi Claudia, Arcella Antonella, Lanzetta Gaetano, Di Stefano Domenica, Scarpino Stefania, Bozzao Alessandro, Pace Andrea, Villani Veronica, Salvati Maurizio, Esposito Vincenzo, Giangaspero Felice, Enrici Riccardo Maurizi
Abstract excerpt
Several molecular markers have been proposed as predictors of outcome in patients with high grade gliomas. We report a retrospective multicenter study of 97 consecutive adult patients with anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) treated with radiation therapy (RT) plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide (TMZ) between October 2004 and March 2012. Correlations between the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutation and...
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