A 16-gene signature distinguishes anaplastic astrocytoma from glioblastoma.

Anaplastic astrocytoma (AA; Grade III) and glioblastoma (GBM; Grade IV) are diffusely infiltrating tumors and are called malignant astrocytomas. The treatment regimen and prognosis are distinctly different between anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma patients. Although histopathology based curren...

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Main Authors: Soumya Alige Mahabala Rao, Sujaya Srinivasan, Irene Rosita Pia Patric, Alangar Sathyaranjandas Hegde, Bangalore Ashwathnarayanara Chandramouli, Arivazhagan Arimappamagan, Vani Santosh, Paturu Kondaiah, Manchanahalli R Sathyanarayana Rao, Kumaravel Somasundaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3901657?pdf=render