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Anaplastic oligodendroglioma with ganglioglioma-like maturation.
Brain tumor pathology - 1 Oct 2012
Tanaka Yuko, Nobusawa Sumihito, Yagi Shinichi, Ikota Hayato, Yokoo Hideaki, Nakazato Yoichi
Abstract excerpt
Neuronal differentiation of oligodendroglioma has been demonstrated by immunohistochemical and ultrastructural examinations in recent studies. However, oligodendrogliomas displaying a complete neurocytic morphology or even gangliocytic differentiation are rare. We describe a case of anaplastic oligodendroglioma that was characterized by the presence of ganglion cells in a 40-year-old-male. Histologically, the...
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