Journal:
:middle east journal of cancer
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mehrdad hashemi department of genetics, tehran medical sciences branch, islamic azad university,
tehran, iran
mehdi pooladi department of genetics, tehran medical sciences branch, islamic azad university,
tehran, iran
solmaz khaghani razi abad department of genetics, tehran medical sciences branch, islamic azad university,
tehran, iran
abolfazl movafagh department of medical genetics, school of medicine, shahid beheshti university of
medical sciences, tehran, iran
maliheh entezari department of genetics, tehran medical sciences branch, islamic azad university,
tehran, iran
background: gliomas are the most frequently observed primary brain tumors. these tumors comprise a variety of different histological tumor types and malignancy grades. oligodendrogliomas typically contain a rich network of branching capillaries. approximately 50%-80% of oligodendrogliomas demonstrate a combined loss of chromosomes 1p and 19q. oligodendrogliomas differ from neurocytomas in that ...