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Anaplastic Pilocytic Astrocytoma (APA) is a subtype of Pilocytic Astrocytoma (PA) that appears when the tumor shows signs of anaplasia and follow an aggressive clinical course. It is a very rarely tumor, especially in older than 18 years.
Pedro Miguel González – Vargas, M.D. +5 more
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Radical Resection of Cerebellar Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma - A 22-Year Survival: A Case Report [PDF]
Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma (JPA) is a low-grade glioma, a most common astrocytoma in young patients. It is a tumor with relatively well-defined margins. Pilocytic astrocytomas (PA) comprise approximately 5-6% of all gliomas.
Iliya Valkov +4 more
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Early Initiation of Adjuvant Therapy Following Pediatric Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Tumors
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate complication rates of early adjuvant therapy initiation in pediatric patients with endoscopic endonasal resection for skull base tumors. Design Retrospective case series of pediatric patients (0–18 years old) with skull base tumors who underwent endoscopic endonasal resection between 2013 and 2023.
Heta Patel +7 more
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The cell of origin dictates the temporal course of neurofibromatosis-1 (Nf1) low-grade glioma formation. [PDF]
Low-grade gliomas are one of the most common brain tumors in children, where they frequently form within the optic pathway (optic pathway gliomas; OPGs).
Castillon, Guillaume A +9 more
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Immunohistochemistry as a tool for identifying EGFR amplification in CNS tumors
EGFR gene amplification constitutes a diagnostic hallmark for glioblastoma, IDH‐wildtype (GB, IDH‐WT). Herein, we demonstrated that EGFR IHC is a highly specific and sensitive biomarker for identifying EGFR amplification and should be part of the neuropathologist's routine panel of antibodies.
Arnault Tauziède‐Espariat +12 more
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Pineal region pilocytic astrocytoma showing uncommon growth: a case report
Pineal region pilocytic astrocytomas are extremely rare, and there is limited information about their radiological features. We report the case of a 22-year-old woman with a cystic lesion in the pineal region.
Tomomichi Kayahara, MD, PhD +3 more
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Expression of methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) in pilocytic astrocytomas [PDF]
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) are the most frequent astrocytomas in children and adolescents. Methilthioadenosine phosphorylase(MTAP) is a tumor-suppressor gene, the loss of expression of which is associated with a poor prognosis and
Becker, Aline Paixão +7 more
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What's New? Eloquent intracranial tumors present unique challenges in neurosurgical treatment due to their proximity to critical functional areas of the brain. This prospective, single‐center cohort study quantified real‐time changes in patients' subjective burden of health impairments using the Time Trade‐Off and Standard Gamble methods, providing ...
Lisa S. Hönikl +4 more
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Encouraging survival is achieved in phakomatosis syndromes with conventional multimodality treatment (Surgery, RT, chemotherapy). There is an urgent need for easily administered systemic therapies which improve both quality and quantity of life. ABSTRACT Purpose Phakomatoses‐associated primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors are therapeutically ...
Anuradha Krishnan +10 more
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Introduction Pilocytic astrocytoma of the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) is uncommon, and its spread to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at the time of diagnosis has not been reported in the literature.
Erhan Bıyıklı +4 more
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