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ArticleThe Neurohospitalist2022

Glioblastoma in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.

Jillian M Berkman, Vihang Nakhate, L Nicolas Gonzalez Castro

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Article in The Neurohospitalist, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jillian M BerkmanDepartment of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Vihang NakhateDepartment of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2941-9740
L Nicolas Gonzalez CastroCenter for Neuro-Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7699-5188

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Although rare, the co-occurrence of multiple sclerosis (MS) and glioma poses unique challenges in terms of diagnosis and management for both neurologists and neuro-oncologists. Methods: Here we report on a single-center cohort of four patients with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis who developed gliomas. Results: Our cohort reflects the epidemiology of glioma in terms of the relative frequency of IDH-wildtype and IDH-mutant cases. The patients in 3 out of the 4 cases presented did not develop their tumors in areas of pre-existing demyelinating lesions. Conclusions: We did not find evidence to support the hypothesis that chronic gliosis from demyelinating plaques may serve as a substrate for secondary induction of a glial neoplasm. In our Discussion, we provide recommendations for distinguishing neoplastic from demyelinating lesions, review the evidence for demyelination as a risk factor for gliomagenesis, and highlight important considerations for the concurrent management of glioma and MS.

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autoimmune diseases of the nervous systemdemyelinating diseasesglioblastomaGliomamultiple sclerosis

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PMID36147751
PMCPMC9485692

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