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Spectrum of qualitative and quantitative imaging of pilomyxoid, intermediate pilomyxoid and pilocytic astrocytomas in relation to their genetic alterations.
Neuroradiology - 1 Jan 2023
Fadel Sandra Abi, von Reppert Marc, Kazarian Eve, Omay E Zeynep Erson, Marks Asher, Linder Nicolas, Hoffmann Karl-Titus, Darbinyan Armine, Huttner Anita, Aboian Mariam S
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PURPOSE: Pilomyxoid astrocytomas (PMA) are pediatric brain tumors predominantly located in the suprasellar region, third ventricle and posterior fossa, which are considered to be more clinically aggressive than pilocytic astrocytomas (PA). Another entity, intermediate pilomyxoid tumors (IPT), exists within the spectrum of pilocytic/pilomyxoid astrocytomas. The 2021 WHO CNS classification refrained from assigning...
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