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N.N. Burdenko Neurosurgical Institute, Moscow

Prognostic relevance of molecular alterations in glioblastomas evaluated

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, October 7th, 2005

The prognostic relevance of molecular alterations in glioblastomas was evaluated.

"In patients with glioblastoma, age <50 years was identified as a consistent prognostic variable. In addition, the prognosis for these patients may be determined by a complex interaction between age and genetic alterations," researchers in Russia reported.

"The objective of the current study was the molecular analysis of glioblastomas from adult patients age <50 years ('young adults'). The authors analyzed a set of 189 glioblastoma specimens. Fluorescence in situ hybridization was performed with a set of 10 chromosome probes (1p36, 1q25, centromere probe 7 [CEP7],...

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