Article
Pediatric-type diffuse low grade gliomas: Histomolecular profile and practical approach to their integrated diagnosis according to the WHO CNS5 classification.
Indian journal of pathology & microbiology - 1 May 2022
Purkait Suvendu, Mahajan Swati, Sharma Mehar C, Sarkar Chitra, Suri Vaishali
Abstract excerpt
Low-grade gliomas are the most common primary central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms in the pediatric age group. The majority of these tumors are circumscribed, while diffuse low-grade gliomas are relatively rare. The pediatric type diffuse low-grade gliomas (pDLGG) have a distinctly different biological behavior, molecular profile, and clinical outcome as compared to their adult counterpart. In the 5th edition...
Topics
- Astrocytoma
- Brain Neoplasms
- Child
- Glioma
- Humans
- Mutation
- World Health Organization
