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Efficacy of BRAF/MEK-inhibitor therapy for epithelioid glioblastoma with a novel BRAFV600 mutation.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 6 Aug 2024
Steininger J, Buszello C, Oertel R, Meinhardt M, Schmid S, Engellandt K, Herold S, Stasik S, Ebrahimi A, Renner B, Thiede C, Eyüpoglu I Y, Schackert G, Beissert S, Meier F, Radke J, Westphal D, Juratli T A
Abstract excerpt
Epithelioid glioblastoma (eGB), a very aggressive and rare brain tumour, is associated with a dismal median overall survival. Effective therapies for patients with eGB, particularly with leptomeningeal dissemination, are still lacking. Here, we describe a case of a 25-year-old male diagnosed with an intramedullary cervical tumour with subsequent leptomeningeal disease. Histopathology identified a highly...
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