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[Craniopharyngiomas: The Dawn of a New Era with the Elucidation of Driver Genes].
No shinkei geka. Neurological surgery - 1 Sept 2023
Fujio Shingo, Hanaya Ryosuke
Abstract excerpt
Craniopharyngiomas(CPs)are primary brain tumors that emerge from the remnants of Rathke's pouch. Despite their histologically non-malignant nature, the proximity to major blood vessels and hypothalamus, as well as the infiltrative growth, make total resection challenging. CPs are classified into two pathological subtypes: adamantinomatous(ACP)and papillary(PCP). CTNNB1 mutations were detected in ACPs, and the...
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