Skip to content

Author

Leomar Y. Ballester

We have 4 of 23 papers

We haven’t gathered this author’s papers yet. Follow them and we’ll fetch their work.

Not the right person? Other researchers publish under this name.

Review Open access Oct 2026

IDH-Mutant Astrocytomas in Patients Older than 55 Years: A Retrospective Analysis.

Diffuse gliomas are the most common malignant brain tumors in adults, stratified by isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH1/IDH2) mutation status. While the median age for central nervous system (CNS) World Health Organization (WHO) grade 2 to 3 IDH-mutant astrocytomas is 38 years, older patients of >55 years predominantly exhi...

Rasha Alfattal, Keng Lam, H. Ozkizilkaya et al. · 0 citations
Review Open access Sep 2026

Circulating tumor DNA as a liquid biopsy for glioma detection in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The utility of ctDNA, particularly CSF ctDNA, as a complementary diagnostic tool in neuro-oncology is supported, with a promising performance of ctDNA analysis in patients with diffuse gliomas as a liquid biopsy strategy.

Christian Amezquita-Contreras, Angel Bueno, Diego Z. Arellano et al. · 0 citations
Open access Jul 2026

Oncogenic PIK3CA reprograms glutamine metabolism to drive bladder cancer progression.

PIK3CA mutations are frequent drivers of metabolic reprogramming in BLCA, leading to increased glutamine flux, elevated OXPHOS activity, and enhanced fatty acid synthesis, all of which contribute to tumor progression.

K. R. Kami Reddy, V. Putluri, D. Piyarathna et al. · 0 citations

We use cookies to run the site and, with your consent, for analytics and to show ads. See our Cookie Policy.