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Revisiting vimentin: a negative surrogate marker of molecularly defined oligodendroglioma in adult type diffuse glioma.
Brain tumor pathology - 1 Oct 2021
Kim Seong-Ik, Lee Kwanghoon, Bae Jeongmo, Lee Sungyoung, Yun Hongseok, Park Chul-Kee, Choi Seung Hong, Maquiling Christopher Alec, Park Sung-Hye, Won Jae-Kyung
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Vimentin is a marker of epithelial-mesenchymal transformation and indicates poor prognosis in various cancers, but its role in diffuse gliomas remains unknown. We investigated the vimentin expression of diffuse gliomas according to the upcoming 2021 WHO classification, its variations due to mutational status, and its prognostic effects. We analyzed vimentin immunohistochemistry in 315 gliomas: a test set...
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