Moving the needle: Optimizing classification for glioma

Sci Transl Med. 2016 Aug 3;8(350):350fs14. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aah4740.

Abstract

Genomic markers provide unbiased information that is increasingly being used to enhance traditional histopathology approaches for classification of cancer samples.

Publication types

  • Review
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Astrocytoma / classification
  • Astrocytoma / diagnosis
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism
  • Brain Neoplasms / classification
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Glioblastoma / classification
  • Glioblastoma / diagnosis
  • Glioma / classification*
  • Glioma / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Oligodendroglioma / classification
  • Oligodendroglioma / diagnosis

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor