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CDKN2A mutations have equivalent prognostic significance to homozygous deletion in IDH-mutant astrocytoma.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology - 20 Sept 2023
Yokoda Raquel T, Cobb William S, Yong Raymund L, Crary John F, Viapiano Mariano S, Walker Jamie M, Umphlett Melissa, Tsankova Nadejda M, Richardson Timothy E
Abstract excerpt
Homozygous deletion of CDKN2A/B is currently considered a molecular signature for grade 4 in IDH-mutant astrocytomas, irrespective of tumor histomorphology. The 2021 WHO Classification of CNS Tumors does not currently include grading recommendations for histologically lower-grade (grade 2-3) IDH-mutant astrocytoma with CDKN2A mutation or other CDKN2A alterations, and little is currently known about the prognostic...
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