Case Report: A Unique Case of Pediatric Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor Harboring the CIC–LEUTX Fusion, Germline NBN Variant and Somatic TSC2 Mutation: Expanding the Spectrum of CIC-Rearranged Neoplasia

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Central nervous system (CNS) embryonal tumors (WHO grade IV) are a heterogeneous group of rare, poorly differentiated neuroepithelial malignant neoplasms that commonly occur in children, and they have a poor prognosis. The 2016 WHO (World Health Organization) classification of CNS tumors created a major shift in paradigm of the classification of embryonal tumors. However, some cases were still difficult to...

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