MONDAY, March 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In a study published online March 10 in Cancer, authors identified gliomas with mutational signatures associated with haloalkane exposure in individuals ...

Previous studies have highlighted a mutational pattern, or "signature" in gliomas linked to haloalkane exposure, researchers said. "In these data, we confirm detection of this signature in a ...

In aliphatic or aromatic compounds, the replacement of hydrogen atom(s) by halogen atom(s) results in the formation of alkyl halide (haloalkane) and aryl halide (haloarene), respectively.