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A rare case of BRAF V600E-mutated epithelioid glioblastoma with a sarcomatous component.
Pathology international - 1 Mar 2020
Ishikawa Ryou, Kadota Kyuichi, Hayashi Toshitetsu, Kimura Nachino, Inoue Kousuke, Ibuki Emi, Kagawa Seiko, Kushida Yoshio, Okada Masaki, Miyake Keisuke, Tamiya Takashi, Nobusawa Sumihito, Hirato Junko, Haba Reiji
Abstract excerpt
Epithelioid glioblastoma is a rare subtype of glioblastoma, but the coexistence of a sarcomatous component is even rarer. An 80-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with somnolence. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a cystic lesion with a solid component in the left temporal-parietal lobe. Histopathological examination of the resected tumor revealed three components; namely, typical glioblastoma,...
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