Prognostic value of three different methods of MGMT promoter methylation analysis in a prospective trial on newly diagnosed glioblastoma.

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Published in PLoS One on March 13, 2012

Authors

Arne Christians1, Christian Hartmann, Axel Benner, Jochen Meyer, Andreas von Deimling, Michael Weller, Wolfgang Wick, Markus Weiler

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Cooperation Unit Neuropathology, German Cancer Research Center, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany.

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