Promoter Hypermethylation of the DNA Repair Gene <i>O</i><sup>6</sup>‐<i>Methylguanine‐DNA Methyltransferase</i> is an Independent Predictor of Shortened Progression Free Survival in Patients with Low‐grade Diffuse Astrocytomas
The O 6 ‐methylguanine‐DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) plays a major role in repairing DNA damage from alkylating agents. In several human neoplasms including low‐grade diffuse ast...