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Retrospective Analysis of Molecular and Immunohistochemical Characterization of 381 Primary Brain Tumors.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology - 1 Mar 2017
Ballester Leomar Y, Fuller Gregory N, Powell Suzanne Z, Sulman Erik P, Patel Keyur P, Luthra Rajyalakshmi, Routbort Mark J
Abstract excerpt
The classification of brain tumors has traditionally depended on microscopic examination of hematoxylin and eosin-stained tissue sections. The increased understanding of clinically relevant genetic alterations has led to the incorporation of molecular signatures as part of the diagnosis of brain malignancies. Advances in sequencing technologies have facilitated the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) assays...
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