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Open AccessInterleukin-6 gene amplification and shortened survival in glioblastoma patients
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is known to promote tumour growth and survival. We evaluated IL-6 gene amplification in tumours from 53 glioma patients using fluorescence in situ hybridisation. Amplification events were det...
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Open AccessClinical implications of quantitative real-time RT–PCR analysis of hTERT gene expression in human gliomas
The presence of telomerase activity in a glioma may be a predictor of its malignant potential. Activation of telomerase is regulated at the transcriptional level of the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTE...
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Evaluation of Stereotactic Biopsy as an aid to the Management of Supratentorial Tumors:
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the advantages brought about by the use of stereotactic biopsies in the treatment of cerebral tumors and especially to appreciate wether the precise knowledge of the na...