Intracranial Ependymoma
Intracranial ependymoma and choroid plexus papilloma tumorigenesis linked to methylation pattern
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 4th, 2006
According to a study from France, "EP represent the third most frequent type of central nervous system (CNS) tumor of childhood, after astrocytomas and medulloblastomas. No prognostic biological markers are available, and differentiation from CPP is difficult."
"The present objective was, for a sample of 27 children with intracranial EP and 7 with CPP, to describe and compare the methylation status of 19 genes (with current HUGO symbol, if any): p15INK4a...
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