Article
Diagnostic Approaches to Adult-Type Diffuse Glial Tumors: Comparative Literature and Clinical Practice Study.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) - 24 Aug 2023
Veikutis Vincentas, Brazdziunas Mindaugas, Keleras Evaldas, Basevicius Algidas, Grib Andrei, Skaudickas Darijus, Lukosevicius Saulius
Abstract excerpt
Gliomas are the most frequent intrinsic central nervous system tumors. The new 2021 WHO Classification of Central Nervous System Tumors brought significant changes into the classification of gliomas, that underline the role of molecular diagnostics, with the adult-type diffuse glial tumors now identified primarily by their biomarkers rather than histology. The status of the isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) 1 or 2...
Topics
- Humans
- Adult
- Brain Neoplasms
- Diffusion Tensor Imaging
- Mutation
- Glioma
- Biomarkers
