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Type II Pleuropulmonary Blastoma in a 4 Month Old Infant with Negative Dicer1 Mutation on Next Generation Sequencing.
Medical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) - 1 Feb 2021
Spahiu Lidvana, Baruti-Gafurri Zana, Grajçevci-Uka Violeta, Salihu Shpetim, Maqastena Rufadije, Behluli Emir
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INTRODUCTION: Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare, but aggressive tumor in the pediatric population. PPB is a dysontogenetic neoplasm of childhood that involves the lungs and/or pleura. Young relatives of children with PPB have an increased incidence of neoplasias and dysplasias. According to tumor tissue histopathology, PPB evolves from a cystic to solid state over time. PPBs can be sub-classified as type I...
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