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Tectal Low-Grade Glioma with H3 K27M Mutation.
World neurosurgery - 1 Sept 2020
Sumi Koichiro, Shijo Katsunori, Igarashi Takahiro, Yamamuro Shun, Sasano Mari, Oshima Hideki, Ishige Toshiyuki, Honma Taku, Yagasaki Hiroshi, Yoshino Atsuo
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BACKGROUND: In the revised World Health Organization 2016 classification of central nervous system tumors, "diffuse midline glioma, H3 K27M-mutant" has been added as a new diagnostic entity. However, some confusion exists concerning this diagnostic entity because H3 K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma is diagnosed with grade IV regardless of morphologic phenotype. Furthermore, the significance of H3 K27M mutation...
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