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Primary central nervous system histiocytic sarcoma with somatic NF2 mutation: Case report and review of literature.
Clinical neuropathology - 1 Jan 2000
Wang Wenbo, Zhang Yunkun, Dong Yang, Li Shen, Qin Huamin
Abstract excerpt
Primary histiocytic sarcoma of the central nervous system is a rare lymphohematopoietic tumor originating from histiocytes. Here we report such a case with somatic NF2 mutation. Based on imaging studies, a 24-year-old woman presented with a homogeneously enhancing lesion in the right parietal lobe region and without other organ involvement. Histological analysis showed that the pleomorphic tumor cells were...
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