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SUBMITTER: Dong S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1557632 | biostudies-literature | 2005 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dong Shumin S Nutt Catherine L CL Betensky Rebecca A RA Stemmer-Rachamimov Anat O AO Denko Nicholas C NC Ligon Keith L KL Rowitch David H DH Louis David N DN
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 20051101 11
Although the prognosis for patients with glioblastoma is poor, survival is variable, with some patients surviving longer than others. For this reason, there has been longstanding interest in the identification of prognostic markers for glioblastoma. We hypothesized that specific histologic features known to correlate with malignancy most likely express molecules that are directly related to the aggressive behavior of these tumors. We further hypothesized that such molecules could be used as biom ...[more]