Histopathological spectrum of paediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma: diagnostic and therapeutic implications

Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is the main cause of brain tumour-related death in children. In the majority of cases diagnosis is based on clinical and MRI findings, resulting in the scarcity of pre-treatment specimens available to study. Our group has developed an autopsy-based protocol to...

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Main Authors: Buczkowicz, Pawel, Bartels, Ute, Bouffet, Eric, Becher, Oren, Hawkins, Cynthia
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159563/