Mucin-producing malignant meningioma with papillary and glandular patterns.
An exceedingly rare intracranial malignant meningioma with papillary and glandular patterns in a 45-year-old man is described. Intracellular mucin production was demonstrated. The nature of the neoplastic cells was verified by immunohistochemical and electron microscopic studies.
Kasantikul
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Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
Punyavoravut
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Maneesri
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Panichabhongse
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D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008579:Meningioma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D009077:Mucins / Q000378:metabolism
D009077:Mucins