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Pediatric Gliosarcoma With and Without Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Whole-exome Comparison of 2 Patients.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Nov 2021
Graham Richard T, Bell Erica H, Webb Amy, Zhao Yue, Timmers Cynthia, Fleming Jessica L, Sells Blake E, Robison Nathan J, Palmer Joshua D, Finlay Jonathan L, Chakravarti Arnab
Abstract excerpt
Gliosarcoma is rare among pediatric patients and among individuals with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Here we compare 2 pediatric gliosarcoma patients, one of whom has NF1. We performed whole-exome sequencing, methylation, and copy number analysis on tumor and blood for both patients. Whole-exome sequencing showed higher mutational burden in the tumor of the patient without NF1. Copy number analysis showed...
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