Publications by authors named "Kyoka Sugino"

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  • * Comprehensive analysis showed both primary and recurrent tumors had IDH2 and TP53 mutations, alongside deletions and amplifications of other key genes, indicating significant genetic alterations driving tumor growth.
  • * Researchers developed a mouse model from the recurrent tumor, revealing that specific gene alterations may enhance tumor growth and could serve as potential targets for new treatments in IDH2-mutant astrocytoma.
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  • The 2021 WHO classification of CNS tumors combines histopathology and molecular profiling to effectively differentiate between adult malignant brain tumors, particularly gliomas and primary CNS lymphomas (PCNSL).
  • A new intraoperative integrated diagnostic (i-ID) system has been developed that enhances traditional frozen-section diagnosis with a qPCR-based genotyping assay, crucial for therapeutic decision-making.
  • After testing the i-ID system on 101 patients, it showed high reliability, matching permanent diagnoses in nearly all cases, thus proving to be a valuable tool for accurate classification of adult malignant CNS tumors.
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