Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-altered: the diagnostic challenges faced in a developing country – a case report and literature review

The H3 K27M - altered is a recognized subtype of diffuse midline gliomas. These brain tumours primarily occur in children, but cases have been documented in young adults. They are World Health Organization Grade IV tumours, with median survival of 12 months. There is a poor response to chemoradiothe...

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Main Author: Dr. Panduranga Seetahal-Maraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Trinidad and Tobago Medical Association (T&TMA) 2022-04-01
Series:Caribbean Medical Journal
Online Access:https://www.caribbeanmedicaljournal.org/2022/04/17/diffuse-midline-glioma-h3-k27m-altered-the-diagnostic-challenges-faced-in-a-developing-country-a-case-report-and-literature-review/