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Molecular biomarker-defined brain tumors: Epidemiology, validity, and completeness in the United States.
Neuro-oncology - 2 Nov 2022
Iorgulescu J Bryan, Sun Chuxuan, Neff Corey, Cioffi Gino, Gutierrez Catherine, Kruchko Carol, Ruhl Jennifer, Waite Kristin A, Negoita Serban, Hofferkamp Jim, Tihan Tarik, McLendon Roger, Brat Daniel J, Ostrom Quinn T, Barnholtz-Sloan Jill S
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BACKGROUND: Selected molecular biomarkers were incorporated into the US cancer registry reporting for patients with brain tumors beginning in 2018. We investigated the completeness and validity of these variables and described the epidemiology of molecularly defined brain tumor types. METHODS: Brain tumor patients with histopathologically confirmed diagnosis in 2018 were identified within the Central Brain Tumor...
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