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Gene expression profiling of 19q-loss astrocytomas suggest a specific pattern associated with the better prognosis.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Sept 2021
Otani Ryohei, Mukasa Akitake, Uzuka Takeo, Higuchi Fumi, Matsuda Hadzki, Nomura Masashi, Tanaka Shota, Kim Phyo, Ueki Keisuke
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We previously reported that there was a subgroup of IDH-mutated astrocytomas harboring only 19q-loss showing oligodendroglioma-like morphology and significantly longer overall survival (OS) compared with 19q-intact astrocytomas. The aim of this study was to further explore the biological characteristics of this possible subgroup and obtain insight into the mechanism of their relatively benign clinical...
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