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Imaging scoring systems for preoperative molecular diagnoses of lower-grade gliomas.
Neurosurgical review - 1 Jun 2019
Kanazawa Tokunori, Fujiwara Hirokazu, Takahashi Hidenori, Nishiyama Yuya, Hirose Yuichi, Tanaka Saeko, Yoshida Kazunari, Sasaki Hikaru
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Recent advance in molecular characterization of gliomas showed that patient prognosis and/or tumor chemosensitivity correlate with certain molecular signatures; however, this information is available only after tumor resection. If molecular information is available by routine radiological examinations, surgical strategy as well as overall treatment strategy could be designed preoperatively.With the aim to...
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