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Anaplastic PXA in adults: case series with clinicopathologic and molecular features.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Jan 2013
Schmidt Yao, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters B K, Aisner Dara L, Lillehei Kevin O, Damek Denise
Abstract excerpt
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas with anaplastic features (PXA-As) are rare tumors about which little is known regarding clinicopathologic and molecular features. Several studies have identified BRAF V600E mutations in PXA-As, but the percentage with mutation may differ between adult and pediatric examples, and limited information exists about immunohistochemistry for isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1). Ten cases of...
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