Malignant and benign ganglioglioma: A pathological and molecular study1

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Gangliogliomas are generally benign tumors, composed of transformed neuronal and glial elements, with rare malignant progression of the glial component. The current study of a rare case of a woman harboring a ganglioglioma with areas of malignant transformation addresses two fundamental questions: (1) Are the ganglioglioma and its malignant component clonal in origin? (2) What are the genetic alterations...

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