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Open AccessCorrection: Italian adaptation of the Uniform Data Set Neuropsychological Test Battery (I‑UDSNB 1.0): development and normative data
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This study aimed to characterize the genetic profile of patients with glioma and discuss the impact of next-generation sequencing in glioma diagnosis and treatment.
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