Nature Communications (Sep 2020)

Multiplatform genomic profiling and magnetic resonance imaging identify mechanisms underlying intratumor heterogeneity in meningioma

  • Stephen T. Magill,
  • Harish N. Vasudevan,
  • Kyounghee Seo,
  • Javier E. Villanueva-Meyer,
  • Abrar Choudhury,
  • S. John Liu,
  • Melike Pekmezci,
  • Sarah Findakly,
  • Stephanie Hilz,
  • Sydney Lastella,
  • Benjamin Demaree,
  • Steve E. Braunstein,
  • Nancy Ann Oberheim Bush,
  • Manish K. Aghi,
  • Philip V. Theodosopoulos,
  • Penny K. Sneed,
  • Adam R. Abate,
  • Mitchel S. Berger,
  • Michael W. McDermott,
  • Daniel A. Lim,
  • Erik M. Ullian,
  • Joseph F. Costello,
  • David R. Raleigh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18582-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Meningiomas are heterogeneous tumours. Here, the authors analysed genetic, epigenetic, and transcriptomic features across spatially-distinct meningioma samples to identify molecular programs underlying tumorigenesis that can be detected preoperatively using magnetic resonance imaging.