Thalamic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma central nervous system World Health Organization grade 3

Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) is a rare astrocytic tumor. According to the 2021 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of central nervous system (CNS) tumors, PXAs with 5 or more mitoses per 10 high-power fields are classified as CNS WHO grade 3. Imaging findings of PXA CNS WHO grade 3...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Hirotaka Takita, MD, PhD, Taro Shimono, MD, PhD, Kosuke Nakajo, MD, PhD, Tsutomu Ichinose, MD, PhD, Sayaka Tanaka, MD, Junko Hirato, MD, PhD, Hayato Ikota, MD, PhD, Maciej Pas, MD, PhD, Haruna Sakamoto, MD, Shodai Hiramatsu, MD, Yukio Miki, MD, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma Thalamus The 2021 World Health Organization classification of central nervous system tumors
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325003292

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