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Composite pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma-epithelioid glioneuronal tumor with BRAF V600E mutation - report of three cases.
Clinical neuropathology - 1 Jan 2000
Aisner Dara L, Newell Kathy L, Pollack Ania G, Kleinschmidt-Demasters Bette K, Steinberg Gary K, Smyth Lawrence T, Vogel Hannes
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We report three examples of a composite pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma-epithelioid glioneuronal tumor (PXAEGT) occurring in an adolescent male and two young women. All were superficial and two were located in proximity to the optic nerves. Previously reported composite PXA-gangliogliomas (PXA-GG), have been considered "collision tumors" since little intermingling of the two elements has been present. In contrast,...
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