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Chondrosarcoma
Research from Stanford University provide new insights into chondrosarcoma
June 16th, 2009
"Chordoid meningioma, World Health Organization grade II, is ail uncommon variant of meningioma with a propensity for aggressive behavior and increased likelihood of recurrence. As such, recognition of this entity is important in cases that show similar morphologic overlap with other chondroid/myxoid neoplasms that can arise within or near the central nervous system," scientists in the United States report. "A formal comparison of the immunohistochemical features of chordoid meningioma versus tumors with significant histologic overlap has not been previously reported. In this study, immunohistochemical staining was performed with antibodies against D240, S100,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-16)
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