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Epithelioid/rhabdoid glioblastoma: a highly aggressive subtype of glioblastoma.
Brain tumor pathology - 1 Apr 2016
Sugimoto Kazutaka, Ideguchi Makoto, Kimura Tokuhiro, Kajiwara Koji, Imoto Hirochika, Sadahiro Hirokazu, Ishii Aya, Kawano Hiroo, Ikeda Eiji, Suzuki Michiyasu
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Epithelioid glioblastoma (GBM) and rhabdoid GBM are rare variants that are morphologically similar, but there is no consensus on the characteristics of each disease. These tumors have aggressive features of early recurrence and leptomeningeal dissemination and tend to develop in younger patients compared to typical GBM. The prognosis is normally worse than typical GBM, even with intensive chemoradiotherapy after...
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