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Chromosome arm 1q gain is an adverse prognostic factor in localized and diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors with BRAF gene fusion and 1p deletion

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Acknowledgements

We thank Emily Walker in the Hartwell Center at St. Jude for technical assistance in genome-wide DNA methylation profiling and Vani Shanker in the Department of Scientific Editing at St. Jude for editing this manuscript.

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JC receives funding from the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC) through St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Department of Pathology.

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  1. Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, MS 250, Room C5024A, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-3678, USA

    Jason Chiang, Xiaoyu Li & Sheila A. Shurtleff

  2. Cytogenetics Laboratory, Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, 38105, USA

    James Dalton & Susana C. Raimondi

  3. Division of Neuro-Oncology, Department of Oncology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, 38105, USA

    Santhosh A. Upadhyaya & Ibrahim Qaddoumi

  4. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, 38105, USA

    Zoltán Patay

  5. Department of Pathology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA

    Annette D. Segura

  6. Department of Pathology, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, 30912, USA

    Suash Sharma

  7. Department of Histopathology, St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, UK

    Azzam Ismail

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Chiang, J., Dalton, J., Upadhyaya, S.A. et al. Chromosome arm 1q gain is an adverse prognostic factor in localized and diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors with BRAF gene fusion and 1p deletion. Acta Neuropathol 137, 179–181 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-018-1940-x

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