Pediatric cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma presenting with spontaneous intratumoral hemorrhage
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-018-0969-6
Abstract: Pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) are benign glial tumors and one of the most common childhood posterior fossa tumors. Spontaneous intratumoral hemorrhage in PAs occurs occasionally, in about 8–20% of cases. Cerebellar hemorrhages in pediatric population are… read more here.
Keywords: pilocytic astrocytoma; intratumoral hemorrhage; pediatric cerebellar; hemorrhage ... See more keywords
Solid non-enhancing cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.062
Abstract: Pilocytic astrocytomas (PA) are slow-growing low-grade gliomas, commonly diagnosed as cerebellar tumors among the pediatric and adolescent population. Characteristic neuroradiologic findings in PA include a cystic mass with enhancing solid nodule. While uncommon radiologic features… read more here.
Keywords: pilocytic astrocytoma; solid non; enhancing cerebellar; case ... See more keywords
TBIO-09. IN SILICO ANALYSIS IDENTIFIES A PUTATIVE CELL-OF-ORIGIN FOR BRAF FUSION-POSITIVE CEREBELLAR PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA
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DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.837
Abstract: Abstract Childhood cancers are increasingly recognized as disorders of cellular development. This study sought to identify the cellular and developmental origins of cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma, the most common brain tumor of childhood. By leveraging publicly… read more here.
Keywords: pilocytic astrocytoma; astrocytoma; ventricular zone; cell origin ... See more keywords