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==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
Common risk factors in the development of glioblastoma multiforme are:<ref name=ddd>Risk factors of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma</ref>
*[[Radiation|Radiation exposure]]
*[[Viruses]] ([[SV40]], HHV-6, and [[cytomegalovirus]])
*[[Polyvinyl chloride]]
*[[Alcohol]]
*[[Genetic|Genetic disorders]]
**[[Neurofibromatosis type 1]]
**[[Tuberous sclerosis]]
**[[Von Hippel-Lindau disease]]
**[[Li-Fraumeni syndrome]]
**[[Turcot syndrome]]


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

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Common risk factors in the development of glioblastoma multiforme are radiation exposure, viruses, polyvinyl chloride, alcohol, and genetic disorders.[1]

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  1. Risk factors of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma


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