Unusual primary cerebral localization of a CIC-DUX4 translocation tumor of the Ewing sarcoma family

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 309-311

  Bielle, Franck ^a,b   Zanello, Marc ^a   Guillemot, Delphine ^c   Gil Delgado, Marian ^a   Bertrand, Anne ^a   Boch, Anne Laure ^a   Fréneaux, Paul ^c   Mokhtari, Karima ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DU CERVEAU ET DE LA MOELLE ÉPINIÈRE   (France)

^c INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

CIC; DUX4; Ewing; Sarcoma; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTERIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CASE REPORT; CIC DUX4 GENE FUSION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; GENE FUSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HEADACHE; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LETTER; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SARCOMA, EWING; VASCULARIZATION;

CIC-DUX4 FUSION PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; SARCOMA, EWING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906937509     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-014-1312-0     Document Type: Letter

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