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Poorly differentiated chordoma with loss of SMARCB 1/ INI 1 expression in pediatric patients: A report of two cases and review of the literature
15 Aug 2017
Abstract excerpt
Identification of loss of SMARCB1/INI1 expression in poorly differentiated (PD) chordoma in pediatric patients suggests that PD chordoma is an entity molecularly distinct from conventional chordoma or atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor, which is also characterized by loss of SMARCB1/INI1 expression by inactivating mutation of the SMARCB1/INI gene. So far, around 20 cases of pediatric PD chordoma with loss of...
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