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Polymorphous low-grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young (PLNTY): an epileptogenic neoplasm with oligodendroglioma-like components, aberrant CD34 expression, and genetic alterations involving the MAP kinase pathway.
Acta neuropathologica - 1 Mar 2017
Huse Jason T, Snuderl Matija, Jones David T W, Brathwaite Carole D, Altman Nolan, Lavi Ehud, Saffery Richard, Sexton-Oates Alexandra, Blumcke Ingmar, Capper David, Karajannis Matthias A, Benayed Ryma, Chavez Lukas, Thomas Cheddhi, Serrano Jonathan, Borsu Laetitia, Ladanyi Marc, Rosenblum Marc K
Abstract excerpt
Epileptogenic tumors affecting children and young adults are a morphologically diverse collection of neuroepithelial neoplasms that, as a group, exhibit varying levels of glial and/or neuronal differentiation. Recent advances in molecular profiling technology, including comprehensive DNA sequencing and methylation analysis, have enabled the application of more precise and biologically relevant classification...
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