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Microdissection genotyping of mixed glial and primitive neuroectodermal central nervous system neoplasm.
Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine - 1 Oct 2004
Mohan Deepak, Rao Gutti R, Swalsky Patricia A, Bakker Anke, Martinez A Julio, Finkelstein Sydney D
Abstract excerpt
A 22-year-old man with previous radiation treatment for childhood astrocytoma underwent resection of a right parietooccipital lesion. Histopathology revealed a malignant neoplasm with areas of astrocytic and primitive neuroectodermal components. To resolve the relationship and cellular origin, representative tissue was microdissected from several targets, obtaining a balanced mixture of each element....
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