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TP53 hotspot mutations are predictive of survival in primary central nervous system lymphoma patients treated with combination chemotherapy.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 22 Apr 2016
Munch-Petersen Helga D, Asmar Fazila, Dimopoulos Konstantinos, Areškevičiūtė Aušrinė, Brown Peter, Girkov Mia Seremet, Pedersen Anja, Sjö Lene D, Heegaard Steffen, Broholm Helle, Kristensen Lasse S, Ralfkiaer Elisabeth, Grønbæk Kirsten
Abstract excerpt
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is an aggressive variant of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) confined to the CNS. TP53 mutations (MUT-TP53) were investigated in the context of MIR34A/B/C- and DAPK promoter methylation status, and associated with clinical outcomes in PCNSL patients. In a total of 107 PCNSL patients clinical data were recorded, histopathology reassessed, and genetic and...
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