Survival trends in glioma: Experience at a tertiary care centre

Conclusion: In addition to the conventional prognostic factors we need more definate ways to accurately predict survival in patients harbouring a glioma. Probably, assessing molecular characteristics of the individual tumors, such as presence of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutation versus wild-type IDH, would help us in predicting survival more accurately.

Source: Neurology India - November 10, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Ratnadip Bose Karanjit S Narang Deepak Bhangale Rishabh Kedia Vikas Sharma Ajaya N Jha Source Type: research