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IDH mutation and MGMT promoter methylation are associated with the pseudoprogression and improved prognosis of glioblastoma multiforme patients who have undergone concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide-based chemoradiotherapy.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery - 1 Dec 2016
Li Hailong, Li Jiye, Cheng Gang, Zhang Jianning, Li Xuezhen
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the potential association between IDH mutation and O6-methyl-guanine methyl transferase (MGMT) gene promoter methylation and pseudoprogression disease (psPD) in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients after concurrent temozolomide (TMZ)-based chemoradiotherapy. METHODS: A total of 157 GBM patients who received concurrent TMZ-based chemoradiotherapy were included in this...
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