Spinal Cord Ependymomas With MYCN Amplification Show Aggressive Clinical Behavior.
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DOI: 10.1093/jnen/nlz064
Abstract: Adult spinal cord ependymomas are typically low grade and have a relatively favorable clinical course following gross total resection. We report 4 cases of anaplastic spinal cord ependymoma with MYCN amplification, an exceptionally rare finding.… read more here.
Keywords: mycn amplification; cord; cord ependymomas; spinal cord ... See more keywords
Fluorescence Guided Surgery with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid for Resection of Spinal Cord Ependymomas
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DOI: 10.31616/asj.2018.0165
Abstract: Study Design A retrospective study. Purpose We report our experience with 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA)–assisted resection of spinal cord ependymomas in adults. Overview of Literature Ependymoma is the most frequent primary spinal cord tumor in adults.… read more here.
Keywords: fluorescence; fluorescence guided; cord ependymomas; resection ... See more keywords