Gliomatosis cerebri--an uncommon neuroepithelial tumor in children with oligodendroglial phenotype.

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Gliomatosis cerebri(GC) is a highly aggressive, rare form of neuroepithelial tumor. Due to the diffuse nature of the tumor, its pathological grade is not conclusively established unless a biopsy is carried out from multiple sites. The tumor typically infiltrates the cortex in the subpial plane and also insinuates in the perineuronal space and around the Virchow-Robin spaces with relative preservation of the...

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