Cerebellar liponeurocytoma: clinical, histopathological and molecular features of a series of three cases, including one recurrent tumor.

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Cerebellar liponeurocytoma (CL) is an unusual tumor, histologically composed of a mixture of small to medium-sized, rounded neurocytic cells and a variable lipomatous component. Although CL was originally considered as a subtype of medulloblastoma, subsequent molecular studies demonstrated that this tumor was a distinct entity, exhibiting the tumor protein p53 gene (TP53) missense mutations in 20% of cases,...

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