Epithelioid glioblastoma arising from pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma with the BRAF V600E mutation

Brain Tumor Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 172-176

  Tanaka, Shingo ^a   Nakada, Mitsutoshi ^a   Nobusawa, Sumihito ^b   Suzuki, Satoshi O ^c   Sabit, Hemragul ^a   Miyashita, Katsuyoshi ^a   Hayashi, Yutaka ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

BRAF; Epithelioid glioblastoma; Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; GADOLINIUM; GENOMIC DNA; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; KI 67 ANTIGEN; RETICULIN; TEMOZOLOMIDE; VALINE; VIMENTIN; BRAF PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DNA EXTRACTION; EPITHELIOID CELL; EPITHELIOID GLIOBLASTOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEOMORPHIC XANTHOASTROCYTOMA; PRIMARY TUMOR; TEMPORAL LOBE; TISSUE SECTION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; SECOND CANCER; TIME;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; TIME FACTORS; VALINE;

EID: 84905085877     PISSN: 14337398     EISSN: 1861387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10014-014-0192-2     Document Type: Article

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