Unveiling YKL-40, from Serum Marker to Target Therapy in Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain tumor in the adult and carries a poor prognosis with a median survival of only 14 months. Patients with glioblastoma are followed with MRI scans, but this technique has several limitations including low specificity to differentiate between tumor and trea...
Main Authors: | Fabio Massaiti Iwamoto, Adilia eHormigo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00090/full |
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