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Secretory meningioma with KLF4 K409Q mutation in collision with glioma.
Clinical neuropathology - 1 Jan 2000
Ruiz Juan, Capilla Elena, Díaz Juan F, Ruiz Juan A, Andrade Jesus, Hernández Teresa, Mollejo Manuela, Meléndez Bárbara
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AIMS: The simultaneous occurrence of two primary intracranial tumors is a rare event, especially if unrelated to radiotherapy or genetic disorders. We present two patients, both with two primary intracranial tumors simultaneously present at adjacent sites, in order to explore a possible mechanism of synchronous tumor formation. METHODS: We performed a molecular analysis of the K409Q mutation of the KLF4 gene, in...
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