Gliosarcoma in patients under 20 years of age. A clinicopathologic study of 11 cases and detailed review of the literature

Gliosarcoma in patients under 20 years of age. A clinicopathologic study of 11 cases and detailed review of the literature

Abstract Background Gliosarcoma is a rare variant of IDH- wild type glioblastoma with both glial and mesenchymal differentiation. It accounts for approximately 2% of glioblastomas and has a poor prognosis similar to that of classic glioblastoma. It is seen mostly between 40 and 60 years of age with...

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Main Authors: Nasir Ud Din, Hira Ishtiaq, Shabina Rahim, Jamshid Abdul-Ghafar, Zubair Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Gliosarcoma
Glioblastoma
Glial
Astrocytic
Mesenchymal
Biphasic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02556-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02556-9

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