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Prognostic impact of distinct genetic entities in pediatric diffuse glioma WHO-grade II-Report from the German/Swiss SIOP-LGG 2004 cohort.
International journal of cancer - 15 Oct 2020
Falkenstein Fabian, Gessi Marco, Kandels Daniela, Ng Ho-Keung, Schmidt René, Warmuth-Metz Monika, Bison Brigitte, Krauss Juergen, Kortmann Rolf-Dieter, Timmermann Beate, Thomale Ulrich-Wilhelm, Albert Michael H, Pekrun Arnulf, Maaß Eberhard, Gnekow Astrid K, Pietsch Torsten
Abstract excerpt
Reports on pediatric low-grade diffuse glioma WHO-grade II (DG2) suggest an impaired survival rate, but lack conclusive results for genetically defined DG2-entities. We analyzed the natural history, treatment and prognosis of DG2 and investigated which genetically defined sub-entities proved unfavorable for survival. Within the prospectively registered, population-based German/Swiss SIOP-LGG 2004 cohort 100...
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