SMARCE 1 mutation screening in classification of clear cell meningiomas

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AIMS: Clear cell meningioma (CCM) is a rare subtype of meningioma and shows not only unusual histology, but also unique clinical features. Recently, SMARCE1 mutations have been shown to cause spinal and cranial CCMs. We present 12 cases which were diagnosed with CCM in a single institution between 1997 and 2014, and investigate their SMARCE1 mutation status. METHODS AND RESULTS: To investigate the SMARCE1...

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