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Embryonal Tumors of the Central Nervous System: The WHO 2016 Classification and New Insights.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Apr 2021
Pinheiro Jorge A F, de Almeida João C M, Lopes José Manuel P B
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Central nervous system tumors comprise 26% of cancer in children, representing the most frequent solid neoplasms. Embryonal tumors comprise 15% of them, and they are defined as "small round blue cells" in which morphology is reminiscent of the developing embryonic nervous system. They are the most common high-grade central nervous system neoplasms. Over the years, molecular research has been improving our...
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