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Actionable FGFR1 and BRAF mutations in adult circumscribed gliomas.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Nov 2019
Trisolini Elena, Wardighi Dounia El, Giry Marine, Bernardi Priscilla, Boldorini Renzo Luciano, Mokhtari Karima, Sanson Marc
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Circumscribed gliomas -pilocytic astrocytomas (PA), gangliogliomas (GG), ependymomas (EP)- are mostly low-grade tumours but may progress to anaplasia and sometimes surgery can be challenging due to deep anatomical localization. Because of the high frequency of MAPK-pathway alterations and availability of targeted therapies for FGFR1 and BRAF-mutated tumors, we investigated these mutational hotspots in a...
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