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Conventional chondrosarcoma in a survivor of rhabdoid tumor: enlarging the spectrum of tumors associated with SMARCB1 germline mutations.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Dec 2012
Forest Fabien, David Audrey, Arrufat Sandrine, Pierron Gaelle, Ranchere-Vince Dominique, Stephan Jean-Louis, Clemenson Alix, Delattre Olivier, Bourdeaut Franck
Abstract excerpt
SMARCB1 germline mutations mainly predispose to rhabdoid tumors. However, less aggressive tumors with a later onset have also been reported in a context of SMARCB1 constitutional mutation-that is, schwannomatosis and meningiomatosis. No other tumor type has formally been observed in such a context thus far. We report on a patient treated for a thoracic malignant rhabdoid tumor at 8 years of age who subsequently...
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