Glioblastoma

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cancer
brain tumor
glioma
gptkbp:abbreviation GBM
gptkbp:affects adults
rarely children
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:glioblastoma_multiforme
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:CT_scan
MRI
biopsy
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1860
gptkbp:frequency most common malignant brain tumor in adults
gptkbp:grades gptkb:WHO_grade_IV
gptkbp:histology microvascular proliferation
necrosis
pseudopalisading cells
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glioblastoma
gptkbp:ICD-10_code C71
gptkbp:ICD-O_code 9440/3
gptkbp:incidence 3 per 100,000 per year
gptkbp:location brain
central nervous system
gptkbp:median_survival 12-15 months
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:TP53_mutation
gptkb:IDH-wildtype
EGFR amplification
MGMT promoter methylation
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Beau_Biden
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkb:Ted_Kennedy
gptkbp:originatedIn astrocytes
gptkbp:prognosis poor
gptkbp:recurrence common
gptkbp:riskFactor radiation therapy
genetic predisposition
gptkbp:specialty neurology
oncology
neurosurgery
gptkbp:symptom nausea
vomiting
headache
cognitive impairment
seizures
personality changes
focal neurological deficits
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:bevacizumab
gptkb:temozolomide
surgery
radiation therapy
chemotherapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:chromosome_10
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6