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Extraneuraxial hemangioblastoma: A clinicopathologic study of 10 cases with molecular analysis of the VHL gene.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Aug 2018
Muscarella Lucia Anna, Bisceglia Michele, Galliani Carlos A, Zidar Nina, Ben-Dor David Jonathan, Pasquinelli Gianandrea, la Torre Annamaria, Sparaneo Angelo, Fanburg-Smith Julie C, Lamovec Janez, Michal Michal, Bacchi Carlos E
Abstract excerpt
Less than 250 extraneuraxial hemangioblastomas occurring in paraneuraxial or peripheral sites have been reported to date, sporadically or in the setting of von Hippel-Lindau disease. Seventeen such cases underwent molecular genetic analysis, using either the patient's peripheral blood in 9 cases or paraffin embedded tumor tissue in the rest. VHL gene mutations were documented in 3/9 cases in which DNA from...
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