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H3 K27M-mutant gliomas in adults vs. children share similar histological features and adverse prognosis.
Clinical neuropathology - 1 Jan 2000
Kleinschmidt-DeMasters Bette K, Mulcahy Levy Jean M
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BACKGROUND: H3 K27M mutation was originally described in pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPGs), but has been recently recognized to occur also in adult midline diffuse gliomas, as well as midline tumors with other morphologies, including gangliogliomas (GGs), anaplastic GGs, pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs), and posterior fossa ependymomas. In a few patients with H3 K27M;mutant tumors with these...
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