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New life sciences study findings have been reported by researchers at Tata Memorial Hospital, Department of Surgical Oncology

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 6th, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Primary CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting as an intraparenchymal mass--case report and review of literature,' new data in life sciences. "Hemangiopericytomas (HPC) are rare, aggressive tumours that mostly involve the musculoskeletal system. They account for less than 1% of intracranial tumours," scientists writing in the journal Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery report.

"Intracranially, they are predominantly meningeal based and are thought to arise from the spindle cells (pericytes) in the vicinity of the blood vessels. We present a case of a 69-year-old male with a hemangiopericytoma in the left perisylvian region which was...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-04-06)

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