Precision Medicine in Pediatric Bithalamic Glioma: Significance of the EGFR exon 20 Insertion Mutation

World Neurosurg. 2021 May:149:271-273. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.03.009.

Authors

Anshit Goyal¹, Cody L Nesvick¹, Aditya Raghunathan², Jonathan D Schwartz³, David J Daniels⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
⁴ Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Electronic address: daniels.david@mayo.edu.

PMID: 33940677
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.03.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Brain Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Brain Neoplasms / genetics*
Brain Neoplasms / surgery
Child
ErbB Receptors / genetics
Exons / genetics*
Female
Glioma / diagnostic imaging
Glioma / genetics*
Glioma / surgery
Humans
Mutagenesis, Insertional / genetics*
Precision Medicine / methods*
Thalamus / diagnostic imaging
Thalamus / surgery

Substances

EGFR protein, human
ErbB Receptors