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Anaplastic Astrocytoma: State of the art and future directions.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology - 1 Sept 2020
Caccese Mario, Padovan Marta, D'Avella Domenico, Chioffi Franco, Gardiman Marina Paola, Berti Franco, Busato Fabio, Bellu Luisa, Bergo Eleonora, Zoccarato Marco, Fassan Matteo, Zagonel Vittorina, Lombardi Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
Anaplastic Astrocytoma(AA) is a malignant, diffusely infiltrating, primary brain tumor. According to the WHO 2016 classification of central-nervous-system tumors, AA has been described as a glial tumor with no co-deletion of 1p/19q, and is divided into IDH mutated tumor, characterized by better prognosis, and IDH wild-type form, with worse prognosis. The standard of care is maximal safe resection followed by...
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