Article
Central Nervous System-type Neuroepithelial Tumors and Tumor-like Proliferations Developing in the Gynecologic Tract and Pelvis: Clinicopathologic Analysis of 23 Cases.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Nov 2018
Murdock Tricia, Orr Brent, Allen Sariah, Ibrahim Junaid, Sharma Rajni, Ronnett Brigitte M, Rodriguez Fausto J
Abstract excerpt
Central nervous system (CNS)-type tumors and tumor-like proliferations arising in the gynecologic tract and pelvis are rare. Clinicopathologic features of 23 cases are reported using the current WHO classification system for CNS tumors, with selected relevant immunohistochemical and molecular genetic analyses when possible. There were 12 embryonal tumors, including 7 medulloepitheliomas, 2 embryonal tumors (not...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Central Nervous System Neoplasms
- Child
- Chromosome Deletion
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genital Neoplasms, Female
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence