Primary leptomeningeal melanocytosis: A case report with an autopsy diagnosis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 Introduction. Primary melanocytosis of the leptomeninges is a rare tumor, most likely originating from the melanocytes in the leptomeninges. The average survival is only about 5 months. Case report.
Živković Nikola +3 more
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Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor with FGFR1 Mutation in a 29-Year-Old Male
Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023 This study reports on diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DL-GNT) in a 29- year-old male. DLGNT is a rare central nervous system (CNS) tumor mostly seen in children and only few cases have been reported in adult patients.
Minsu Kim +4 more
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Early Onset Epilepsy Caused by Low-Grade Epilepsy-Associated Tumors and Focal Meningeal Involvement
Brain Sciences, 2020 Background: Low-grade epilepsy-associated neuroepithelial tumors (LEATs) are a frequent etiology in pediatric patients with epilepsy undergoing surgery.
Luca De Palma +17 more
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Rare Tumors, 2010 Meningeal fibrosarcomas are rare tumors. Only 41 cases have been reported in the literature to date. Primary central nervous system fibrosarcomas are very aggressive neoplasms and have a poor prognosis. Hence they need to be correctly diagnosed.
Ishwar Chand Premsagar +2 more
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Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytoma: review. [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytomas (PCPAMs) are very rare. Their natural history and prognosis are not fully understood. We reviewed the literature and add a new case to analyze PCPAM's presentation, radiological features, and ...
Elashaal, R +3 more
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Personal radio use and risk of cancers among police officers in Great Britain: Results from the airwave health monitoring study. [PDF]
Int J CancerWhat's new? Terrestrial trunked radio (TETRA) is the standard digital communication system used by police and other emergency services in Great Britain. During active use, TETRA emits radiofrequency electromagnetic fields, which are potentially carcinogenic in humans.
Di Gravio C, Elliott P, Muller DC.
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The polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) inhibitor NMS-P937 is effective in a new model of disseminated primary CD56+ acute monoblastic leukaemia [PDF]
, 2013 CD56 is expressed in 15–20% of acute myeloid leukaemias (AML) and is associated with extramedullary diffusion, multidrug resistance and poor prognosis.
A Blair +55 more
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MR Imaging Findings of Supratentorial Meningeal Hemangioblastoma: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2016 Hemangioblastomas account for 1.1–2.5% of intracranial neoplasms. These tumors most commonly occur in the cerebellum. A 77-year-old woman had a hemangioblastoma, which showed the supratentorial meningeal mass without any history of von Hippel-Lindau ...
Gi Hong Kim +3 more
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Metastatic cervical paravertebral solitary fibrous tumor detected by fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography. [PDF]
, 2018 Solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytomas (SFT/HPC) are soft tissue tumors that can arising from the abomen, pleura, head and neck, or extremities.
Aparici, Carina Mari +4 more
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The pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma and its differential diagnosis: A study of five cases [PDF]
, 1991 __Abstract__ Five brain tumors with the histopathologic features of pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas (PXAs) are presented. Computed tomography scans showed a remarkable homology.
Kros, J.M. (Johan) +2 more
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