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Sarcomatous Transformation of an IDH-Mutant Astrocytoma With an Oligosarcoma-Like Methylation Profile.
Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology - 1 Aug 2026
Liu Jing, Wen Caiyan, Lin Fan, Liu Xia
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We report a rare case of oligosarcoma, IDH-mutant, arising from a recurrent astrocytoma in a male in his 50s. The patient was originally diagnosed with IDH-mutant astrocytoma, CNS WHO grade 2, lacking 1p/19q co-deletion. At recurrence, the tumor exhibited a pure spindle cell sarcoma morphology, with retained IDH1 R132H, ATRX, and TP53 mutations, homozygous CDKN2A/B deletion, and a methylation profile classifying...
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