Analytical Cellular Pathology (Jan 2010)

Gene Expression in Oligodendroglial Tumors

  • Elisabeth J. Shaw,
  • Brian Haylock,
  • David Husband,
  • Daniel du Plessis,
  • D. Ross Sibson,
  • Peter C. Warnke,
  • Carol Walker

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3233/ACP-CLO-2010-0533
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 33, no. 2
pp. 81 – 94

Abstract

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Background: Oligodendroglial tumors with 1p/19q loss are more likely to be chemosensitive and have longer survival than those with intact 1p/19q, but not all respond to chemotherapy, warranting investigation of the biological basis of chemosensitivity.