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ArticleAnnals of clinical and translational neurology2025

Comprehensive multicentre retrospective analysis for predicting isocitrate dehydrogenase-mutant lower-grade gliomas.

Dongxu Zhao, Lin Duan, Tareq A Juratli, Fazheng Shen, Liyun Zhou, Shulin Cui, Hang Zhang, Hang Ren, Luyao Cheng, Hailan Wang and 3 more

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Article in Annals of clinical and translational neurology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Dongxu Zhao *Department of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Lin Duan *Department of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Tareq A Juratli *Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Fazheng Shen *The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, 453100, China.
Liyun ZhouDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Shulin CuiThe First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, 453100, China.
Hang ZhangDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Hang RenDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Luyao ChengDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Hailan WangDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Wenhan ShiDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Tianxiao LiDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.
Ming LiDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurosurgery, Henan University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China.ORCID 0009-0005-1739-5066

Funding

General Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China 8217102870
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Abstract

objectiveTo differentiate glioma grading and determine isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutation status, which are crucial for prognosis assessment and treatment planning in glioma patients.

methodsThis retrospective study included patients diagnosed with adult diffuse glioma from 1 January, 2018 to 31 July, 2023 in two independent institutions. It documented and analysed clinical and radiographic features. A nomogram model was constructed using stepwise regression to predict lower-grade gliomas and IDH mutation status.

resultsA total of 383 adult patients with diffuse glioma were included in the study, with Cohort A (297 patients) serving as the training set and Cohort B (86 patients) serving as the validation cohort. Consistent with previous reports, the Hyper fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) rim sign exhibited higher sensitivity in lower-grade gliomas for IDH mutant gliomas compared with the T2-FLAIR mismatch sign. However, the Hyper FLAIR rim sign was also present in Grade 4 gliomas, and thus, the T2-FLAIR mismatch sign exhibited better clinical efficacy in predicting glioma grade and IDH mutation compared with the Hyper FLAIR rim sign in clinical applications. Meanwhile, preoperative magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) indicators, particularly the Cho/Cr ratio, have shown excellent performance in predicting glioma grade and IDH mutation status. The nomogram developed through stepwise regression demonstrated excellent predictive capabilities in distinguishing glioma grade and IDH mutation status.

interpretationCombining imaging and molecular features, the predictive model established in this study offers a reliable non-invasive tool for predicting glioma grading and IDH mutation status, aiding the clinical decision-making process and improving patient management.

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Brain NeoplasmsGliomaIsocitrate DehydrogenaseNomogramsAdultAgedFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm GradingRetrospective StudiesYoung AdultIsocitrate Dehydrogenase

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PMID39556508
PMCPMC11822795

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