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Malignant clinical features of anaplastic gliomas without IDH mutation.
Neuro-oncology - 1 Jan 2015
Shibahara Ichiyo, Sonoda Yukihiko, Shoji Takuhiro, Kanamori Masayuki, Saito Ryuta, Inoue Tomoo, Kawaguchi Tomohiro, Yamashita Yoji, Watanabe Takashi, Kumabe Toshihiro, Watanabe Mika, Suzuki Hiroyoshi, Tominaga Teiji
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of WHO grade III anaplastic gliomas does not always correspond to its clinical outcome because of the isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) gene status. Anaplastic gliomas without IDH mutation result in a poor prognosis, similar to grade IV glioblastomas. However, the malignant features of anaplastic gliomas without IDH mutation are not well understood. The aim of this study was to examine...
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