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GNAS mutations are not detected in parosteal and low-grade central osteosarcomas.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Oct 2015
Salinas-Souza Carolina, De Andrea Carlos, Bihl Michel, Kovac Michal, Pillay Nischalan, Forshew Tim, Gutteridge Alice, Ye Hongtao, Amary M Fernanda, Tirabosco Roberto, Toledo Silvia Regina Caminada, Baumhoer Daniel, Flanagan Adrienne M
Abstract excerpt
Parosteal osteosarcoma, low-grade central osteosarcoma, and fibrous dysplasia share similar histological features that may pose a diagnostic challenge. The detection of GNAS mutations in primary bone tumors has been useful in clinical practice for diagnosing fibrous dysplasia. However, the recent report of GNAS mutations being detected in a significant proportion of parosteal osteosarcoma challenges the...
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