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Genomic discoveries in adult astrocytoma.
Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Feb 2015
Wang Joanna, Bettegowda Chetan
Abstract excerpt
Astrocytomas are the most common glial tumor of the central nervous system. Within this category, glioblastoma is the most prevalent and malignant primary brain tumor. Glioblastoma can arise de novo, or through progression from lower-grade lesions, but is uniformly associated with poor outcomes despite surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Recent genomic discoveries have provided new insight...
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