Gliomas originating from anatomically and developmentally distinct brain regions have different clinical outcomes.However,the molecular landscape underlying this difference remains largelyunknown.We analyzed key molec...Gliomas originating from anatomically and developmentally distinct brain regions have different clinical outcomes.However,the molecular landscape underlying this difference remains largelyunknown.We analyzed key molecular mutations via sequencing and correlated them with clinical characteristics in 180 adult patients with gliomas originating from the neocortex,mesocortex,and cerebellum.Cases of cerebellar origin had significantly longer survival than those of supratentorial origin,consistent with higher rates of mutation in key genes associated with supratentorial gliomas.展开更多
基金funded by the Youth Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81802485 to Y.Cheng)the Beijing New-star Plan of Science and Technology(China)(No.Z201100006820148 to Y.Cheng,No.Z201100006820149 to L.M.Wang).
文摘Gliomas originating from anatomically and developmentally distinct brain regions have different clinical outcomes.However,the molecular landscape underlying this difference remains largelyunknown.We analyzed key molecular mutations via sequencing and correlated them with clinical characteristics in 180 adult patients with gliomas originating from the neocortex,mesocortex,and cerebellum.Cases of cerebellar origin had significantly longer survival than those of supratentorial origin,consistent with higher rates of mutation in key genes associated with supratentorial gliomas.