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Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor: a double misnomer? A report of two cases.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 30 Jun 2020
Appay Romain, Pages Mélanie, Colin Carole, Jones David T W, Varlet Pascale, Figarella-Branger Dominique
Abstract excerpt
Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) was introduced, for the first time, as a provisional entity in the 2016 WHO classification of central nervous system tumors. DLGNT mainly occur in children and characterized by a widespread leptomeningeal growth occasionally associated with intraspinal tumor nodules, an oligodendroglial-like cytology, glioneuronal differentiation and MAP-Kinase activation...
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