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Review
. 2022 Oct:8:e2200156.
doi: 10.1200/GO.22.00156.

How Can Genomic Innovations in Pediatric Brain Tumors Transform Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

Simon Bailey  1 , Alan Davidson  2 , Jeannette Parkes  3 , Uri Tabori  4 , Anthony Figaji  5 , Shridar Epari  6 , Girish Chinnaswamy  7 , Rosaldi Dias-Coronado  8 , Sandro Casavilca-Zambrano  9 , Nisreen Amayiri  10 , Gilles Vassal  11 , Eric Bouffet  4 , Steven C Clifford  12
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Review

How Can Genomic Innovations in Pediatric Brain Tumors Transform Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

Simon Bailey et al. JCO Glob Oncol. 2022 Oct.

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] JCO Glob Oncol. 2023 Jan;9:e2200400. doi: 10.1200/GO.22.00400. JCO Glob Oncol. 2023. PMID: 36608307 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Alan Davidson

Consulting or Advisory Role: Takeda, Novartis, Amgen

Speakers' Bureau: Takeda, Sanofi Aventis GmbH, Key Oncologics

Jeannette Parkes

Consulting or Advisory Role: Icon Cancer Care

Research Funding: Varian Medical Systems

Girish Chinnaswamy

Consulting or Advisory Role: AstraZeneca

Gilles Vassal

Consulting or Advisory Role: Bayer, Roche/Genentech, AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, Hutchinson-Medi Pharma, Pyramid

Travel, Accommodations, Expenses: Bristol Myers Squibb, Roche, Bayer

Eric Bouffet

Consulting or Advisory Role: Novartis

Research Funding: Roche (Inst)

No other potential conflicts of interest were reported.

Figures

FIG 1
FIG 1
Examples of resource-stratified diagnostic algorithms using immunohistochemistry for LMICs. IHC, immunohistochemistry; LMICs, low- and middle-income countries; MBEN, medulloblastoma with extensive nodularity; PXA, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma; SHH, Sonic Hedgehog subtype; WNT, wingless-related integration site.
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