Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases

Choroid plexus carcinomas (CPCs) are rare malignant counterparts of choroid plexus papilloma which occur in infants and children with a predilection for the posterior fossa and have a poor prognosis. We report two cases of CPC diagnosed in a 5-year-old boy and a 12-year-old boy and discuss the clini...

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Main Authors: Singh Avninder, Vermani Sarvjot, Shruti Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
CNS
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=3;spage=405;epage=407;aulast=Singh
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spelling doaj-208d643e73c14b65b700e40eae08d5ca2020-11-24T22:06:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology0377-49292009-07-01523405407Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two casesSingh AvninderVermani SarvjotShruti SharmaChoroid plexus carcinomas (CPCs) are rare malignant counterparts of choroid plexus papilloma which occur in infants and children with a predilection for the posterior fossa and have a poor prognosis. We report two cases of CPC diagnosed in a 5-year-old boy and a 12-year-old boy and discuss the clinicopathologic features.http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=3;spage=405;epage=407;aulast=SinghChoroid plexus carcinomaCNSintraventricular tumors
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author Singh Avninder
Vermani Sarvjot
Shruti Sharma
spellingShingle Singh Avninder
Vermani Sarvjot
Shruti Sharma
Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Choroid plexus carcinoma
CNS
intraventricular tumors
author_facet Singh Avninder
Vermani Sarvjot
Shruti Sharma
author_sort Singh Avninder
title Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases
title_short Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases
title_full Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases
title_fullStr Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases
title_full_unstemmed Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases
title_sort choroid plexus carcinoma: report of two cases
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
issn 0377-4929
publishDate 2009-07-01
description Choroid plexus carcinomas (CPCs) are rare malignant counterparts of choroid plexus papilloma which occur in infants and children with a predilection for the posterior fossa and have a poor prognosis. We report two cases of CPC diagnosed in a 5-year-old boy and a 12-year-old boy and discuss the clinicopathologic features.
topic Choroid plexus carcinoma
CNS
intraventricular tumors
url http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=3;spage=405;epage=407;aulast=Singh
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