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Malignant transformation of a desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma in an infant carrier of a nonsynonymous TP53 mutation.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Jul 2014
Prakash Vikram, Batanian Jacqueline R, Guzman Miguel A, Duncavage Eric J, Geller Thomas J
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INTRODUCTION: Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma is a rare intracranial neoplasm classified as World Health Organization grade I tumor under neuronal and mixed neuronal-glial tumors (2007 World Health Organization brain tumor classification). It is usually a good prognosis, but 40% of patients require further medical, radiation, and/or surgical intervention, and 15% develop leptomeningeal spread or die from...
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