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Correlation between choroid plexus carcinoma and Li-Fraumeni syndrome: implications of TP53 mutations and management strategies-a case-based narrative review.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - 1 Jun 2024
Mallik Dattatraya, Gopal Swaroop, Scalia Gianluca, Umana Giuseppe, Rajeswarie R T, Chaurasia Bipin
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BACKGROUND: Choroid plexus carcinomas (CPCs) are rare, aggressive grade 3 tumors of the central nervous system associated with Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) in a notable percentage of cases due to TP53 germline mutations. Understanding the correlation between CPCs and LFS is crucial for tailored management strategies. However, distinguishing CPCs from benign choroid plexus papillomas (CPPs) remains challenging,...
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