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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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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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 |
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Singh Avninder Vermani Sarvjot Shruti Sharma |
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Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases |
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Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases |
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Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases |
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Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases |
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Choroid plexus carcinoma: Report of two cases |
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choroid plexus carcinoma: report of two cases |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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0377-4929 |
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2009-07-01 |
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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. |
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Choroid plexus carcinoma CNS intraventricular tumors |
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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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