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. 2021 Jan 6;9(1):8.
doi: 10.1186/s40478-020-01113-2.

Sporadic multiple meningiomas harbor distinct driver mutations

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Sporadic multiple meningiomas harbor distinct driver mutations

Tareq A Juratli et al. Acta Neuropathol Commun. .
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Conflict of interest statement

TAJ received honoraria from CSL Behring and Roche Pharma AG unrelated to the submitted work. PKB reports honoraria for consulting from Tesaro, Lilly, Angiochem, and Genentech-Roche; speaker’s honoraria from Genentech-Roche and Merck; and research funding (to Massachusetts General Hospital) from BMS, Pfizer, Lilly and Merck. DPC reports receiving honoraria from Merck, Lilly and Boston Pharmaceuticals outside the submitted work. SS is a consultant for RareCyte. The remaining authors have no competing interests to disclose.

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Illustrative cases from three patients with seven meningiomas are shown. No separate tumors within individual patients shared driver mutations

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