Atypical extraventricular neurocytoma with oligodendroglioma-like spread and an unusual pattern of chromosome 1p and 19q loss

Human Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1156-1159

  Mrak, Robert E ^a,b,c   Yasargil, M Gazi ^a,b   Mohapatra, Gayatry ^a,b   Earel Jr , James ^a,b   Louis, David N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

chromosomal analysis; electron microscopy; FISH; fluorescence in situ hybridization; LOH; loss of heterozygosity; neurocytoma; oligodendroglioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTRAVENTRICULAR NEUROCYTOMA; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROCYTOMA; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA;

EID: 4444360237     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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