Socioeconomic Disparities Associated With <i>MGMT</i> Promoter Methylation Testing for Patients With Glioblastoma
Nayan Lamba, Ugonma Chukwueke, Timothy R. Smith, Keith L. Ligon, Ayal A. Aizer, David A. Reardon, J. Bryan Iorgulescu
Abstract
This cohort study evaluates the national practice patterns of MGMT gene testing and identified potential factors associated with access to testing.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineGlioblastomaSocioeconomic statusMethylationOncologyMEDLINEDNA methylationInternal medicineFamily medicineGeneticsEnvironmental healthCancer researchGenePopulationBiologyGene expressionPolitical scienceLawGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentHistone Deacetylase Inhibitors ResearchBrain Metastases and Treatment