Adult-type diffuse gliomas: examining WHO CNS5 through 
the genomic data

Salwa Hareem; Meghana Korikani; Krishna Puligundla; Rama Kancha

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Adult-type diffuse gliomas: examining WHO CNS5 through the genomic data

Salwa Hareem

¹

,

Meghana Korikani

¹

,

Krishna Chaitanya Puligundla

²

,

Rama Krishna Kancha

¹

Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics Laboratory, CPMB, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
Department of Medical Oncology, MNJ Institute of Oncology and Regional Cancer Centre, Hyderabad, India

Folia Neuropathol 2026; 64

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/fn.2026.161198

Online publish date: 2026/04/24

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Adult-type diffuse gliomas: examining WHO CNS5 through the genomic data

Salwa Hareem 1 , Meghana Korikani 1 , Krishna Chaitanya Puligundla 2 , Rama Krishna Kancha 1

Salwa Hareem

¹

,

Meghana Korikani

¹

,

Krishna Chaitanya Puligundla

²

,

Rama Krishna Kancha

¹