Practical value of MIB-1 index in predicting behavior of astrocytomas

• Main Authors: M Moses Ambroise (Author), Charu Khosla (Author), Mitra Ghosh (Author), V S Mallikarjuna (Author), S Annapurneswari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background : The MIB-1 labeling index (LI) has proved to be useful in assigning grading and prognosis to astrocytomas. The purpose of our study was to analyze the utility of MIB-1 LI in differentiating astrocytomas of varying grades and the possible relationships of MIB-1 LI with clinical parameters...