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Shen, Chiung-Chyi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9622-7394
Cheng, Wen-Yu
Lee, Chung-Hsin
Dai, Xue-Jun
Chiao, Ming-Tsang
Liang, Yea-Jiuen
Hsieh, Wan-Yu
Mao, Tsuo-Fei
Lin, Guo-Shi
Chen, Shou-Ren
Liu, Bai-Shuan
Chen, Jun-Peng
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Received: 6 November 2019
Accepted: 23 July 2020
First Online: 29 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The protocols of this study were approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Taichung Veterans General Hospital (Approval number: CF17263B-2). The obtained samples were frozen immediately after surgery with prior written consent from the patients. The validation cohort consisted of 143 cases selected from the primary cohort based on the following criteria: (1) available follow-up data and samples and (2) a post-operative survival time of more than 1 month. From January 2007 to August 2017, tissue specimens were collected from 99 patients with newly diagnosed GBM. Exclusion criteria: 1. GBM patients with unconfirmed pathology, 2. GBM patients with spinal involvement, 3. GBM patients with incomplete data records.
: All authors read and approved the manuscript.
: All of the authors declare no conflicts of interest.
