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Temozolomide in aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas
Leon D. OrtizI, Luis V. SyroII,
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Tel.: 57 4 231 9099
, Bernd W. Scheithauer (in memoriam)III, Fabio RotondoIV, Humberto UribeV, Camilo E. FadulVI, Eva HorvathIV, Kalman KovacsIV
I Instituto de Cancerologia, Clinica Las Americas, Division of Neuro-oncology, Medellin, Colombia.
II Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe and Clinica Medellin, Department of Neurosurgery, Medellin, Colombia.
III Mayo Clinic, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
IV University of Toronto, St Michael's Hospital, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
V Clinica SOMA, Department of Neurosurgery, Medellin, Colombia.
VI Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Department of Medicine (Section of Hematology/Oncology) and Neurology, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA.
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In this review&#44; we discuss the indications&#44; results and side effects of temozolomide therapy&#46;</p><span id="cesec20" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle30">Temozolomide</span><p id="para40" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Temozolomide is a second-generation alkylating chemotherapeutic agent related to a series of imidazotetrazines that were originally synthesized in 1987 &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib30">30</a>&#41;&#46; Orally administered&#44; it readily crosses the blood-brain barrier&#46; At physiological pH&#44; it undergoes rapid conversion to methyl-triazeno-imidazole-carboxamide &#40;MTIC&#41;&#44; the active agent&#46; It exerts its cytotoxic effects through methylation of DNA at the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">O</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span> position of guanine &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib31">31</a>&#41;&#44; which then mispairs with thymine during the next cycle of DNA replication&#46; The sequence of mismatch-repair events lead to apoptosis&#46;</p><p id="para50" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Temozolomide is accepted as an essential component of adjuvant therapy for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme and other tumors of the central nervous system &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib32">32&#8211;34</a>&#41;&#46; Recent reports indicate its efficacy for treating advanced-stage malignant neuroendocrine neoplasia &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib35">35</a>&#41;&#44; melanoma &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib36">36</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib37">37</a>&#41;&#44; and colorectal carcinoma &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib38">38</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="para60" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The standard therapeutic dose of temozolomide is 150&#8211;200 mg&#47;m<span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span> for five of every 28 days &#40;5&#47;28&#41;&#46; Depletion of <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">O</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span>-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase &#40;MGMT&#41; has been proposed as a means of tumor response to temozolomide &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib39">39</a>&#41;&#46; Experimental and clinical data have shown that the temozolomide response is schedule-dependent and that alternative dosing regimens may enhance its efficacy &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib40">40</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib41">41</a>&#41;&#46; The anti-angiogenic effect of temozolomide can be optimized by administering low doses of the drug on a frequent or continuous schedule without extended interruptions &#40;i&#46;e&#46;&#44; &#8220;metronomic&#8221; chemotherapy&#41;&#46; Temozolomide can also be administered on a continuous&#44; daily metronomic schedule&#44; thus achieving MGMT depletion and improving the clinical response&#46; This dose is generally 50 mg&#47;m<span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span>&#47;day without interruption &#40;28&#47;28&#41;&#46; Other temozolomide schedules recommend administration every other week &#40;7&#47;14&#41; 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In reported pituitary cases&#44; temozolomide was administered as monotherapy in all but three cases&#46; The standard 5&#47;28 regimen was used in almost all instances except in the series of Bush et al&#46; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib23">23</a>&#41;&#44; in which a dose-dense&#44; 21&#47;28 schedule was used&#44; and one case progressed to carcinoma&#44; which was then treated using the metronomic 28&#47;28 schedule &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib29">29</a>&#41;&#46; Temozolomide absorption is only minimally affected by food&#46; Furthermore&#44; no serious side effects have been reported&#46; Common&#44; non-hematological adverse effects are present&#44; including nausea&#44; vomiting&#44; fatigue&#44; headache and constipation&#44; most of which are mild to moderate in severity&#46;</p><p id="para70" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">As previously stated&#44; MGMT is a DNA repair protein that reverses the effects of temozolomide therapy &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib42">42</a>&#41; 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The tumor&#44; which was investigated using histological&#44; immunohistochemical and electron microscopic techniques&#44; showed significant posttherapeutic effects&#44; including hemorrhage&#44; necrosis&#44; focal fibrosis&#44; reduced mitotic activity&#44; Ki-67 labeling and&#44; surprisingly&#44; neuronal transformation&#46; MGMT immunoexpression was completely absent&#46; Subsequently&#44; the case of a 41-year-old patient with an aggressive silent subtype 2 corticotroph adenoma was reported &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib10">10</a>&#41;&#46; It showed no morphological changes after temozolomide treatment&#46; The tumor cell nuclei were immunopositive for MGMT&#46; Based upon these results&#44; it was suggested that MGMT immunoexpression may predict the responsiveness of temozolomide therapy &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib10">10</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="para90" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">To the best of our knowledge&#44; to date 30 cases of pituitary adenoma have been treated with temozolomide &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib7">7-16</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib8">18-20</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib9">22-26</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib10">28</a>&#41;&#44;&#46; Patient ages varied from 20 to 71 years &#40;mean&#58; 51 years&#41;&#46; Aside from one tumor that was incidentally discovered in a patient with concomitant glioblastoma multiforme&#44; all tumors were morphologically studied&#46; The group included ten adrenocorticotropic hormone &#40;ACTH&#41;-producing tumors&#44; nine PRL-producing tumors&#44; seven clinically non-functioning adenomas&#44; two silent ACTH adenomas&#44; and two GH-producing adenomas&#46; The time between clinical presentation and onset of temozolomide treatment was between 2 and 23 years &#40;mean&#58; 10&#46;7 years&#41;&#46; Twenty-six of the 30 tumors had been irradiated previously&#46; Aside from the incidentally discovered tumor in one patient&#44; all other patients had undergone at least one operative procedure&#44; the number ranging from 0 to 6 procedures &#40;mean&#58; 2&#46;7&#41;&#46; The response rate was 60&#37; &#40;18&#47;30 patients&#41;&#46; Debono et al&#46; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib11">11</a>&#41; reported the first case of a pituitary adenoma associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 &#40;MEN1&#41; that was treated with temozolomide&#46; The 47-year-old man had primary hyperparathyroidism and a lesion at the head of the pancreas&#46; Genetic analysis confirmed MEN1&#46; The dopamine-resistant&#44; prolactin-producing pituitary adenoma responded dramatically to temozolomide&#44; demonstrating clinical&#44; biochemical&#44; and radiological improvements&#46;</p><p id="para100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">MGMT immunoexpression was documented in 23 of the 30 patients&#46; A high level of labeling was seen in six instances&#44; an intermediate level in six instances&#44; and a low level in 11 instances&#46; Only one of six patients with high MGMT immunoexpression responded to temozolomide&#46; Two tumors with intermediate MGMT immunoexpression did not respond&#44; whereas nine of the 11 tumors with low-level MGMT immunoexpression responded favorably&#46;</p></span><span id="cesec40" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle50">Pituitary carcinomas</span><p id="para110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Pituitary carcinomas are difficult to manage given their relentless growth and metastatic spread&#44; despite the effects of multimodality therapy&#46; The latter includes repeated surgeries&#44; pharmacological manipulation&#44; radiotherapy&#44; and conventional chemotherapy &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib3">3</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib49">49</a>&#41;&#44; including various combinations of <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">cis</span>-platinum&#44; etoposide and&#47;or paclitaxel&#44; but these have failed to achieve favorable clinical responses &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib2">2</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="para120" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Initial reports of the successful use of temozolomide to treat pituitary carcinomas appeared in 2006 &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib5">5</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib6">6</a>&#41;&#46; To date&#44; 16 cases have been treated &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib5">5</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib6">6</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib13">13</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib16">16</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib17">17</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib21">21-23</a>&#41;&#44;&#46; The time between disease presentation to temozolomide administration was 5&#8211;23 years &#40;mean&#58; 10&#46;7 years&#41;&#46; The group included nine PRL-producing tumors&#44; five ACTH-producing tumors&#44; three clinically non-functional tumors&#44; and three silent corticotroph carcinomas&#46; Eleven of the 16 patients &#40;69&#37;&#41; experienced a clinical and radiological response to temozolomide&#46; Assessment of MGMT immunoexpression was only available in 11 patients&#59; only one patient with high-level immunoexpression responded to treatment&#46;</p></span><span id="cesec50" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle60">Morphological changes</span><p id="para130" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Morphological comparisons of pathology before and after temozolomide treatment were performed in three cases&#58; all were patients with adenomas&#46; One was a non-responder who exhibited no changes &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib10">10</a>&#41; and two were responders &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib8">8</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib23">23</a>&#41; whose tumors after treatment demonstrated hemorrhage&#44; necrosis&#44; focal fibrosis&#44; inflammatory infiltrates&#44; fewer mitoses&#44; and a low Ki-67 labeling index&#44; as well as neuronal transformation&#46; The latter is considered to be a metaplastic phenomenon and has been observed in a variety of untreated endocrine neoplasms&#44; including GH cell adenomas &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib50">50</a>&#41;&#46;</p></span></span><span id="cesec60" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle70">DISCUSSION</span><span id="cesec70" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle80">Response to treatment</span><p id="para140" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients who respond to temozolomide&#44; three basic patterns of radiographic changes are seen on MRI&#58; tumor necrosis and hemorrhage &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib7">7</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib8">8</a>&#41;&#44; cystic change &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib19">19</a>&#41;&#44; and shrinkage &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib9">9</a>&#41;&#44;&#46; Such changes may be seen as early as two months after the onset of treatment&#46;</p><p id="para150" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the tumors that respond to temozolomide&#44; the clinical response is rapid and associated with prompt decreases in chiasmatic compression and mass effects&#46; In patients with endocrine-active PRL- and ACTH-producing tumors&#44; an almost immediate reduction in plasma hormone levels becomes apparent after commencement of therapy&#46; Thus&#44; it is possible to quickly evaluate the treatment response&#46;</p></span><span id="cesec80" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle90">MGMT immunoexpression and <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> promoter methylation</span><p id="para160" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The inverse relationship between MGMT immunoexpression and temozolomide response was first reported in two patients with aggressive pituitary adenomas &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib10">10</a>&#41;&#46; The observation was subsequently confirmed by McCormack et al&#46; who assessed MGMT immunoreactivity in a PRL cell carcinoma and an aggressive GH-producing adenoma &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib13">13</a>&#41;&#46; In both studies&#44; tumors with low-level MGMT immunoexpression demonstrated clinical and radiological responses to temozolomide therapy&#46; Other authors have reported similar findings &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib51">51</a>&#41;&#46; Thus&#44; the demonstration of MGMT immunoreactivity appears to be useful for predicting the response of aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas to temozolomide treatment&#46;</p><p id="para170" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The reports of Kovacs et al&#46; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib10">10</a>&#41; and McCormack et al&#46; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib13">13</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib51">51</a>&#41; underscore the inverse relationship between MGMT immunoexpression and the efficacy of temozolomide therapy&#44; and this relationship has also been noted in high-grade gliomas &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib46">46-48&#44;52</a>&#41;&#46; Whereas the standard method for evaluating <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> status in gliomas is the identification of promoter methylation &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib47">47</a>&#41;&#44; immunohistochemical detection of MGMT expression is an attractive alternative&#46; It represents an inexpensive&#44; readily accessible technology that is available to most laboratories &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib53">53</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib54">54</a>&#41;&#46; Whereas most reports pertaining to gliomas and temozolomide therapy are based on promoter methylation status&#44; data relating to pituitary neoplasms are based on MGMT immunoexpression &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib24">24</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib51">51</a>&#41;&#46; Although several recent reports of aggressive pituitary tumors that were successfully treated with temozolomide have reported absent or low immunohistochemical expression of MGMT as a factor&#44; one patient whose tumors exhibited higher levels of MGMT staining also experienced clinical improvement and tumor shrinkage following treatment &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib23">23</a>&#41;&#46; It is of note that some tumors with no promoter methylation also respond to therapy &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib22">22</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib23">23</a>&#41;&#46; These observations challenge the notion that <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> promoter methylation is a reliable predictor of treatment response&#46; Indeed&#44; two recent studies on <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> promoter methylation and the temozolomide response in eight aggressive adenomas and seven pituitary carcinomas found no association between promoter methylation status and response &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib22">22</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib23">23</a>&#41;&#46; Salehi et al&#46; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib55">55</a>&#41; did not find a close correlation between MGMT immunoexpression and <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> promoter methylation in a study on aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas&#46; Thus&#44; the utility of <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> promoter methylation for the selection of patients who might respond well to temozolomide treatment remains controversial and an active focus of further research&#46; The problem is that many tumors possess an admixture of MGMT immunopositive and immune-negative cells&#46; Obviously&#44; in such instances&#44; it is difficult to predict overall the responsive to temozolomide&#46;</p><p id="para180" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">To date&#44; MGMT immunoexpression has been documented in 23 adenomas and 11 carcinomas&#46; In 18 tumors&#44; MGMT labeling was low and correlated with a good therapeutic response to temozolomide &#40;14&#47;18 cases&#41;&#46; In eight instances&#44; MGMT staining was intermediate&#58; five tumors responded well and three did not&#46; In eight patients with high MGMT immunoexpression&#44; only one responded positively&#46; Thus&#44; tumors featuring low- and intermediate-level MGMT immunoexpression &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span> &#61; 26&#41;&#44; when compared with those with high MGMT immunoexpression &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span> &#61; 8&#41;&#44; showed a good response to temozolomide in 19&#47;26 &#40;73&#37;&#41; versus 1&#47;8 &#40;13&#37;&#41; cases &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span> &#61; 0&#46;0039&#59; two-tailed Fisher&#39;s exact test&#41;&#46;</p></span><span id="cesec90" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle100">Suggested indications for using temozolomide treatment</span><p id="para190" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Based on the published cases and the reported response rates&#44; temozolomide therapy can be recommended when other options fail&#44; particularly in the following instances&#58; &#40;1&#41; aggressive PRL-producing tumors that are resistant to bromocriptine or cabergoline and continue to grow after surgery and radiotherapy&#59; &#40;2&#41; aggressive ACTH-producing tumors&#44; especially Crooke cell and Nelson syndrome variants that cannot be cured by surgery and radiotherapy&#59; &#40;3&#41; recurrent&#44; clinically non-functional tumors exhibiting continued growth after repeated surgeries and radiotherapy&#59; &#40;4&#41; pituitary carcinomas&#46;</p><p id="para200" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Temozolomide has been documented as valuable for the treatment of aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas&#46; The clinical and radiological responses are encouraging&#58; 60&#37; of aggressive adenomas and 69&#37; of pituitary carcinomas respond well to treatment&#46; An inverse correlation exists between MGMT immunoexpression and the therapeutic response to temozolomide&#46; Based upon our literature review&#44; a significant proportion of the adenohypophysial tumors that are responsive to temozolomide show low-level MGMT immunoexpression&#44; whereas only one tumor showing high-level immunoexpression was found to respond&#46; The use of immunohistochemistry for determining MGMT immunoexpression appears to be a promising guide for therapeutic decision-making &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib13">13</a>&#41;&#44;&#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib53">53</a>&#41;&#46; Obviously&#44; all available methods for assessing the likelihood of a positive temozolomide response should be utilized&#46; We feel strongly that the determination of MGMT immunoreactivity is of clinical value and that <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> promoter methylation status should be determined as well&#46; The molecular mechanisms that affect <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> expression remain to be fully elucidated&#46; Targeted modulation of <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">MGMT</span> may be used in patients who may otherwise not respond to temozolomide therapy&#46; Future therapies that incorporate different dosing regimens or other drugs may improve the tumor responsiveness&#46;</p></span></span><span id="cesec100" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="cestitle110">DISCLOSURE</span><p id="para210" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors have no personal financial or institutional interest in any pharmaceutical agents or testing devices described herein&#46;</p></span></span>"
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        "resumen" => "<span id="ceabs10" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><p id="spara10" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">Temozolomide is an alkylating agent used in the treatment of gliomas and&#44; more recently&#44; aggressive pituitary adenomas and carcinomas&#46; Temozolomide methylates DNA and&#44; thereby&#44; has antitumor effects&#46; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">O</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span>-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase&#44; a DNA repair enzyme&#44; removes the alkylating adducts that are induced by temozolomide&#44; thereby counteracting its effects&#46; A Medline search for all of the available publications regarding the use of temozolomide for the treatment of pituitary tumors was performed&#46; To date&#44; 46 cases of adenohypophysial tumors that were treated with temozolomide&#44; including 30 adenomas and 16 carcinomas&#44; have been reported&#46; Eighteen of the 30 &#40;60&#37;&#41; adenomas and 11 of the 16 &#40;69&#37;&#41; carcinomas responded favorably to treatment&#46; One patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and an aggressive prolactin-producing adenoma was also treated and demonstrated a good response&#46; No significant complications have been attributed to temozolomide therapy&#46; Thus&#44; temozolomide is an effective treatment for the majority of aggressive adenomas and carcinomas&#46; Evidence indicates that there is an inverse correlation between levels of <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">O</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span>-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase immunoexpression and therapeutic response&#46; Alternatively&#44; high-level <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">O</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span>-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase immunoexpression correlates with an unfavorable response&#46; Here&#44; we review the use of temozolomide for treating pituitary neoplasms&#46;</p></span>"
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