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Diagnostic utility of IDH1/2 mutations to distinguish dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma from undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of bone.
Human pathology - 1 Jul 2017
Chen Shaoxiong, Fritchie Karen, Wei Shi, Ali Naser, Curless Kendra, Shen Tiansheng, Brini Anna T, Latif Farida, Sumathi Vaiyapuri, Siegal Gene P, Cheng Liang
Abstract excerpt
Histologically, it is nearly impossible to distinguish the dedifferentiated component of dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma from undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) of bone when the low-grade cartilaginous component is absent. Previous studies have revealed that isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) and IDH2 mutations are present in a significant number of cartilaginous tumors including most conventional...
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