Uterine neoplasms composed of rhabdoid cells do not exhibit loss of INI1 immunoreactivity and are not related to childhood malignant rhabdoid tumor.

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Malignant rhabdoid tumors are rare childhood neoplasms which occur most commonly in the kidneys, soft tissue, and central nervous system. They are characterized by cells with eccentric vesicular nuclei, prominent nucleoli, and abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm. Recently, it has been demonstrated that malignant rhabdoid tumors in childhood are characterized by biallelic deletion or mutation involving the...

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