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hSNF5/INI1‐deficient tumours and rhabdoid tumours are convergent but not fully overlapping entities
6 Dec 2006
Abstract excerpt
Rhabdoid tumours (RTs) are rare but highly aggressive tumours of childhood. Their rarity and their miscellaneous locations make the diagnosis particularly challenging for pathologists. Central nervous system and peripheral RTs have been associated with biallelic inactivation of the hSNF5/INI1/SMARCB1 (hSNF5/INI1) tumour suppressor gene. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) with a monoclonal anti-hSNF5/INI1 antibody has...
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