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Glioblastoma multiforme causes

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Common causes of glioblastoma multiforme include genetic mutations.[1]

Type of glioblastoma multiforme Genes
Primary​
Secondary
  • IDH1
  • p53
  • Gene on chromosome 10q
  • Gene on chromosome 17p
  • Gene on chromosome 19q
Classic
Proneural
Mesenchymal
Causes

Causes

Common causes of glioblastoma multiforme include genetic mutations.[1]

Type of glioblastoma multiforme Genes
Primary​
Secondary
  • IDH1
  • p53
  • Gene on chromosome 10q
  • Gene on chromosome 17p
  • Gene on chromosome 19q
Classic
Proneural
Mesenchymal
References

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Etiology of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma


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