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astrocytomas

Saturday 18 June 2005

Types

- pilocytic astrocytoma
- anaplastic astrocytoma

LOH

1p36 LOH 20-30%
Ch.9 LOH
Ch.10 LOH
Ch.13 LOH
17p LOH
Ch.22 LOH

Gene amplifications

- EGFR amplification