A deep analysis using panel-based next-generation sequencing in an Ecuadorian pediatric patient with anaplastic astrocytoma: a case report

A deep analysis using panel-based next-generation sequencing in an Ecuadorian pediatric patient with anaplastic astrocytoma: a case report

Abstract Background Anaplastic astrocytoma is a rare disorder in children from 10 to 14 years of age, with an estimated 0.38 new cases per 100,000 people per year worldwide. Panel-based next-generation sequencing opens new possibilities for diagnosis and therapy of rare diseases such as this one. Be...

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Main Authors: Jennyfer M. García-Cárdenas, Ana Karina Zambrano, Patricia Guevara-Ramírez, Santiago Guerrero, Gabriel Runruil, Andrés López-Cortés, Jorge P. Torres-Yaguana, Isaac Armendáriz-Castillo, Andy Pérez-Villa, Verónica Yumiceba, Paola E. Leone, César Paz-y-Miño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pediatric anaplastic astrocytoma
High-grade gliomas
TP53
Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02451-4

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