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Low MGMT digital expression is associated with a better outcome of IDH1 wildtype glioblastomas treated with temozolomide.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Jan 2021
Gomes Isabella, Moreno Daniel Antunes, Dos Reis Mariana Bisarro, da Silva Luciane Sussuchi, Leal Letícia Ferro, Gonçalves Gisele Melo, Pereira Caio Augusto, Oliveira Marco Antônio, de Medeiros Matsushita Marcus, Reis Rui Manuel
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Glioblastoma (GBM) is the deadliest primary brain tumor. The standard treatment consists of surgery, radiotherapy, and temozolomide (TMZ). TMZ response is heterogeneous, and MGMT promoter (MGMTp) methylation has been the major predictive biomarker. We aimed to describe the clinical and molecular data of GBMs treated with TMZ, compare MGMT methylation with MGMT expression, and further associate with...
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