Open AccessPineal region glioblastomas display features of diffuse midline and non-midline gliomas
Author(s) -
Randy S. D’Amico,
George Zanazzi,
Peter Wu,
Peter Canoll,
Jeffrey N. Bruce
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of neuro-oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.256
H-Index - 114
eISSN - 1573-7373
pISSN - 0167-594X
DOI - 10.1007/s11060-018-2931-4
Subject(s) - atrx , medicine , pathology , oncology , mutation , biology , gene , genetics
Pineal region glioblastomas (GBM) are very rare, with approximately 46 cases described in the literature. The epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment of these lesions are poorly characterized.